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"If you are trying to look clean, neat and avoid casting your nets in trouble waters, you will catch no fish."
"I had risked everything and gained everything, and here I was of the world and in it."
"If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck."
"Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky."
"For what it's worth: trust your feelings. I can't promise that you'll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it."
"If someone offers him enough gold, it becomes a toss of the dice, and not even Mat Cauthon could say how they'll land."
"When you do something different, you are either blessed or cursed!"
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"I think therefore I am. Does that mean 'I feel therefore I'm not'? But only through feeling can I get at thinking."
"It's a symbiotic process, writing. What I am makes the books-not part of me, all of me-and then the books themselves inform the sense of what I am. So the more I can be, the better the books will be."
"You cannot disown what is yours. Flung out, there is always the return, the reckoning, the revenge, perhaps the reconciliation. There is always the return. And the wound will take you there."
"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."
"I spin worlds where we could be together. I dream you. For me, imagination and desire are very close."
"The human heart is my territory. I write about love because it's the most important thing in the world. I write about sex because often it feels like the most important thing in the world."
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