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Anne McCaffrey

"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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"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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Amber Hurdle

"Having a job does not mean living."

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Amber Hurdle

"I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."

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Amber Hurdle

"It might be arrogant to think that we're the only living creations in all of the solar systems that there are. Space is so vast."

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Amber Hurdle

"Now, wages in the automobile industry are made up of two components, what we call base rates and the cost of living factor which is fed in by the operation of the escalator."

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Amber Hurdle

"Life shouldn't be about survival alone but about living."

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Amber Hurdle

"Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators."

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Amber Hurdle

"Because of what I did when I was 10 years old, I'm not living from paycheck to paycheck, and I can do things because I want to do them."

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Amber Hurdle

"There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live."

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Amber Hurdle

"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live."

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Amber Hurdle

"Living is more a question of what one spends than what one makes."

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Anne McCaffrey
"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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Anne McCaffrey
"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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Anne McCaffrey
"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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Anne McCaffrey
"I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start."

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Anne McCaffrey
"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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Anne McCaffrey
"I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway."

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Anne McCaffrey
"I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio."

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Anne McCaffrey
"Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims."

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Anne McCaffrey
"I'm 78, I'm on my pension in Ireland, and all that good stuff."

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Anne McCaffrey
"The thing is, emotion - if it's visibly felt by the writer - will go through all the processes it takes to publish a story and still hit the reader right in the gut. But you have to really mean it."

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