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Joan D. Vinge

"Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious."

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"Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious."

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Donna Grant

"A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us."

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Donna Grant

"I'm just a simple guy swimming in a sea of sharks."

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Donna Grant

"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever."

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Donna Grant

"Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over."

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Donna Grant

"Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm."

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Donna Grant

"The sea complains upon a thousand shores."

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Donna Grant

"Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants."

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Donna Grant

"Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually."

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Donna Grant

"One of the unique things is that whether we were out at sea or in the middle of the water tank, a lot of times you just couldn't leave. Especially when we were out at sea."

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Donna Grant

"The interior of Mexico consists of a mass of volcanic rocks, thrust up to a great height above the sea-level."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Probably I chose immortality because mortality is a universal human obsession."

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Joan D. Vinge
"The ecosystem of our world is a closed system: it would run out of gas, collapse of its own weight."

Society

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Joan D. Vinge
"Fear of the unknown is a terrible fear."

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Joan D. Vinge
"And so The Snow Queen also became a story about the need to seek equilibrium, in our own lives, with the natural world, even within the universe at large."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far."

Earth

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Joan D. Vinge
"We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Here was a fragment of Goddess myth that, through all its permutations, had somehow escaped being turned on its head. It was the perfect springboard for the sort of novel I wanted to write."

Being

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Joan D. Vinge
"What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time."

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Joan D. Vinge
"I wanted to show those characters discovering it is possible to find common ground, as they make their way through a plotline that I hope is engrossing enough to keep the reader a willing participant."

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Joan D. Vinge
"Myth is, after all, the neverending story."

Literature

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