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One thing nobody can do better than you is be you.
Elizabeth Moon
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Elizabeth Moon
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 7
Military Officer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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McAllen
Texas
Nobody
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Thing
More quotes by Elizabeth Moon
I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.
Elizabeth Moon
I always thought my questions were wrong questions because no one else asked them. Maybe no one thought of them. Maybe darkness got there first. Maybe I am the first light touching a gulf of ignorance... Maybe my questions matter.
Elizabeth Moon
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.
Elizabeth Moon
Motivation is the power behind plot.
Elizabeth Moon
This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins.
Elizabeth Moon
When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books.
Elizabeth Moon
Sometimes I wonder how normal normal people are, and I wonder that most in the grocery store.
Elizabeth Moon
Everything in my life that I value has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say.
Elizabeth Moon
I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.
Elizabeth Moon
People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour.
Elizabeth Moon
Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.
Elizabeth Moon
Normal' is a dryer setting.
Elizabeth Moon
What it boils down to is that parenting a child with autism is a difficult job writing about it is far easier.
Elizabeth Moon
Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus.
Elizabeth Moon
I used to not back down from a challenge.
Elizabeth Moon
No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.
Elizabeth Moon
I revear all the gods but those that delight in cruelty. If Ra's light is kindly in your eyes than may his light shine on us all.
Elizabeth Moon
In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a characters and let his perceptions take over.
Elizabeth Moon
It is not wrong to be different. Sometimes it is hard, but it is not wrong.
Elizabeth Moon
No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully.
Elizabeth Moon