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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
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Science Fiction Writer
Short Story Writer
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Chicago
Illinois
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
Dropped
Ran

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In a calm, clear voice, she suggested that the wyrsa in question could do several highly improbable, athletically difficult and possibly biologically impractical things involving its own mother, a few household implements, and a dead fish.
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You don't spend most of your life in other people's heads without losing every prejudice you ever had.
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In a dog's world, only three states existed: now, in a while, and forever. If someone left, he was gone forever, and when he returned they rejoiced as much as if he were back from the dead precisely because he'd been gone forever.
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Three things see no end- A flower blighted ere it bloomed, A message that was wasted, And a journey that was doomed.
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We're none of us quite so sure of our place in the world that we can't be rocked off our feet by bad times. It's the getting back up again that counts. Not that you fall, but getting back up again counts for more in the long run.
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Harrier twisted himself sideways on his saddle to stare at him [Tiercel]. 'You had a vision,' he said flaty. Yes. No. I don't know. I...Yes. No.
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Three things never trust in- The maiden sworn as pure, The vows a king has given, And an ambush that is sure.
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A quaint conceit, don't you think?
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Caught between glass and wood, that which breaks and that which bends, that which sings and that which survive. So our lives go.
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I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing the book.
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Parents always know what strings control your heart and soul. After all, they are the ones who tied them there.
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You jackass. We're all going to die here. You know that, right?' Harrier said. Yeah, Eugens said shakily. '...Guess I might as well die here with you as out on the desert with a bunch of other jackasses.
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If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.
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He isn't stupid, but his interests are so narrow I doubt I could slip a sheet of paper in between them
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Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the worse the things they are willing to do to support it.
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I'm not a legend or a hero, I don't slay dragons, I don't do any of the things that a real hero can. But I can make things better, one day at a time, for most of the kingdom.
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One day,' Orest said, looking at him comically, 'you will say something that is less than practical and sensible, something that is driven by no forethought and nothing but passion, and I will probably collapse with shock.
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There will always be bad times... It's the getting back up again that counts. - Gallen in Intrigues
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. . . from what he knew about the Creatures of the Dark they wouldn't waste their time laying elaborate traps. They'd just eat someone.
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