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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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"Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it."

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"Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age."

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"Around the age of 14, 15, I was in the studio, serious about it."

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"I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age."

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"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."

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"The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come."

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"In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the definitive film version of Patton's WWII career."

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"Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health."

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"Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president's power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people."

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"I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway."
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"But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the end."
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"What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food."
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"I don't often reread my own books, unless I am going into another in the series and need to refresh my mood when originating the concept."
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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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"That's what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or could, exist and you want to go there."
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"I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need."
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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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