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Anne McCaffrey

"At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book."

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"At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book."

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"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

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"The golden age is before us, not behind us."

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"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn."

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"It is not well to make great changes in old age."

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"To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us."

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"I am older than your age and younger than your body."

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"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."

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"Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age."

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"Hesitation increases in relation to risk in equal proportion to age."

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"Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders."

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"People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?"
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"I think writers need windows on a view to remind them that a whole world is out there, not the minutiae with which they might be dealing on a close scale."
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"I have always used emotion as a writing tool. That goes back to me being on the stage."
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"That's such a thrill - a story I wrote at the beginning of my career, and it's still packin' the house."
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"Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive and makes us want to live there."
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"I have my good days and my bad days, but I don't have as much energy as I used to back when I was young and foolish and didn't count the cost - and it takes a lot - to write."
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"I would recommend the short story form, which is a lot harder to write since you have to be so careful with words, until there is plenty of time to doodle through a novel."
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"I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio."
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