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"You begin with other people's stories and end up with your own."
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"Socially interacting with a storyteller can be a frustrating challenge because a portion of her awareness is constantly sorting through the details of a developing book. And while you may successfully engage in a meaningful conversation with her, an additional part of her mind is frantically sifting through descriptive lines to be used if ever she were to write this exchange down. The trouble with writers is that they are ALWAYS writing!"
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"Far more often [than asking the question 'Is it true?'] they [children] have asked me: 'Was he good? Was he wicked?' That is, they were far more concerned to get the Right side and the Wrong side clear. For that is a question equally important in History and in Faerie."
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"To be stories at all they must be a series of events: but it must be understood that this series - the plot, as we call it - is only really a new whereby to catch something else."
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"This is how deeply rooted stories are, folks. We crave them before we can walk, and we start telling them before we can talk."
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"As though she had entered a fable, as though she were no more than words crawling along a dry page, or as though she were becoming that page itself, that surface on which her story would be written and across which there blew a hot and merciless wind, turning her body to papyrus, her skin to parchment, her soul to paper."
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"What you need to remember is that there's a difference between lecturing about what you know and using it to enrich the story. The latter is good. The former is not."
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"Experience is the catalyst for all great stories."
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"The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid, a good tale belongs to each reader in its own particular way."
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"What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?""Stories. And they give me hope."
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"We owe it to each other to tell stories."
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"A broken mirror is good luck if you want it to be."
Luck
"Happiness is what matters, feeling alive-not art or knowledge or money."
Fulfillment
"Beware of puny two-legged creatures claiming to be made in the image of God."
Caution
"Cynicism springs from disappointments in love."
Emotion
"The familiar is by far the most beautiful."
Appreciation
"Whatever you love, do it now. Time is not on your side."
Life
"My wants are so simple I don't even know what they are."
Simplicity
"When you enjoy a thought or activity, it's irrelevant whether it's meaningful or not."
Happiness
"It isn't drugs addicts have to give up. It's misery."
Addiction
"The beauty of this day doesn't depend on its lasting forever."
Beauty
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