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"I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize."

"Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist."

"And then I met Jerry and he's such a creative fiction writer, and I don't know if there's ever been a team put together the way we are - where one person does the theological way out and suggestions, and the other person goes into the cave and does the fiction writing."

"And if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us break her and bully her, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured."

"When one day an expedition was sent to the spatial coordinates that Voojagig had claimed for the planet they discovered only a small asteroid inhabited by a solitary old man who claimed repeatedly that nothing was true, though he was later discovered to be lying."

"Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets."

"It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it."

"That dress makes me want to do bad things to you." There was a long pause in which her sweet honeysuckle scent grew, twisting around him. Finally she spoke, her voice low. "What kinds of things?"

"Vampires did not avoid mirrors because they cast no reflection but because mirrors became so unflattering with the illusion of fuzzy focus wrenched away."
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"It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends."

"Never be ashamed! There's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth bothering with."

"If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time."

"Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young."
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