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Garth Nix
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: July 19
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Garth Richard Nix
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Since being a prisoner was a definite improvement over being dead, which was what she thought was going to happen when the Loundergs had attacked, Suzy was quite cheerful.
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Fine! muttered Mogget. Wet, cold, and full of holes. Another fun day on the river.
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Fear and realisation of ignorance, strong medicines against stupid pride.
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For all my longer works (i.e. the novels) I write chapter outlines so I can have the pleasure of departing from them later on.
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Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.
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I certainly have had experiences of a sense of wonder at the world and a feeling that even though it could all be explained rationally, it still feels that there is more to it.
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Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?
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When the dead do walk seek water's run, for this the Dead will always shun. Swift river's best or broadest lake to ward the dead and have and make. If water fails thee, fire's thy friend, if neither guards it will be thy end.
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For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth cannot be denied. Not when you look into the stars of the ninth gate.
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A hundred hundred heartbeats... whispered Sabriel, tears falling down her face.
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I can see time, whispered Mogget, so softly that his words were lost.
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My parents are going to kill me! That seems rather harsh.
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Hear, hear, said the Dog, raising her head. It's always better to be doing, Prince. Besides, you don't smell like a coward, so you can't be one.
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Who or what are you? Besides insufferably rude?
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I am Abhorsen... He looked at the baby again and added, almost with a note of surprise, Father of Sabriel
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May I say that I approve of a piece that tries to remake the entire puzzle?
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VIDEO ARCHIVE- INTERVIEW 24768 . GOLD-EYE I like trees… grass… only birds in sky. People walking safe. Family No Creatures. Sleep all night safe. Walk under sun in own place. Grow plants. Build. Be father with mother. Have Children. A place like Petar told me. Home. After Change goes back… I want home.
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Why, Yrael?” it said, as the last of the dark gave way to silver, and the shining sphere of metal sank slowly to the ground. “Why?” “Life,” said Yrael, who was more Mogget than it ever knew. “Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.
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People often presume I'm from whatever country they're from. So Americans presume I'm American and the British presume I'm British. And they're surprised to discover I actually am Australian. And actually some Australians are surprised too.
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A Kiss, said Mogget sleepily. Actually, just a breath would do. But you have to start kissing someone sometime, I suppose. A breath? she asked. She didn't want to kiss just any wooden man. He looked nice enough, but he might not be like his looks. A kiss seemed too forward.
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