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It isn't wise to be rude to one's mother. She knows everything about your childhood that is potentially embarassing.

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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
Author
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Science Fiction Writer
Short Story Writer
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Chicago
Illinois
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
Childhood
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Everything
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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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It's hard being a rock they have such a strange sense of time - and priorities.
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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 don't spend most of your life in other people's heads without losing every prejudice you ever had.
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A quaint conceit, don't you think?
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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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Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.
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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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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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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 he didn't get out of here - right now - Harrier was either going to break into hysterical laughter or strangle somebody.
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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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Change or stagnate. Keep moving or die.
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How DARE the villainous cads be as clever as the heroes.
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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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Certainly no one has ever died of an unrequited passion—it's usually the ones that are requited that get people in trouble.
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It makes sense for people who are good at fighting to go out and do it-because if they're good at it, that means the fewest number of other people die.
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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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Magic, like technology, is a tool.
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Yeah, well, that's what you said the last time it did this, and it was doing it that time too,' Tiercel said waspishly. Clear as mud,' Harrier muttered.
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