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My advice to aspiring writers of fantasy trilogies or series is that each book needs two main plots. There's the 'big story', the over-arching grand plot of the entire series, and there is the complete-in-itself, one-book plot.
Juliet Marillier
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Juliet Marillier
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: July 27
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Why should I be polished and improved like goods for sale? I might not even want to marry! And besides, I have many skills. I can read and write and play the flute and harp. Why should I change to please some man? If he doesn’t like me the way I am, then he can get some other girl for his wife.
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You cannot poison what is between us with your foul words. She is my light in the darkness and Johnny is my pathway ahead.
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As for me, I had found love, and that was a gift worth suffering for.
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There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky and every one of them different.
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She went on because there was no going back.
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As for religious faith, a lack of it shouldn't stop us from doing good deeds for their own sake.
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His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy.
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This is a long goodbye, yet not time enough. I have no aptitude for this. I cannot learn this. I would hold on, and hold on, until my hands clutch at emptiness.
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Even in that time of utter darkness, somewhere deep inside me the memory of love and goodness had stayed alive.
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Because if I see you defeated, then I think I will see Alban defeated, and if that happens, none of us can go on. To guard you is to guard the heart of this land of ours.
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Good and bad shade and sunlight, there's but a hair's breath between them. It's all one in the end.
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Trust can be a hard lesson hope still more difficult.
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You may be your own best helper, if you choose the right path.
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With respect, said Red, and his voice had gone so quiet people hushed each other to hear him, my tale is yet unfinished you should hear me out. And it is her answer I have come to hear, not yours.
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My world was changing, and I was not ready for it.
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He and I…we share a bond. Not love, exactly. It goes beyond that. He is mine as surely as sun follows moon across the sky. Mine before ever I knew he existed. Mine until death and beyond.
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I would hold on, and hold on, until my hands clutch at emptiness.
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If a man has to say trust me, Gogu conveyed, it's a sure sign you cannot. Trust him, that is. Trust is a thing you know without words.
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