We worship…the powers that speak to our souls, if it seems they do. We do so knowing there … - Guy Gavriel Kay

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Art is the space between the viewer and the rectangle that hangs on the wall. Unless something of the person that created the work is there, there's nothing for the viewer to take away.

Guy Gavriel Kay

We worship…the powers that speak to our souls, if it seems they do. We do so knowing there is more to the world, and the half-world, and perhaps worlds beyond, than we can grasp. We always knew that. We can’t even stop children from dying, how would we presume to understand the truth of things? Behind things? Does the presence of one power deny another? [p. 176]

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Writing is never, ever easy but I wake up every morning grateful for the gift of being able to do this.

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As many have noted, the peril for authors is that our work space is too easily our play space.

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When I was 18 years old, in a more innocent time, my first backpacking trip through Europe, I sneaked into the Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum after nightfall and spent several hours in there avoiding the guards patrolling.

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I have always argued, in a good novel, interesting things happen to interesting people.

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Irritation for some men was their response to strain.

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