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Do you know the kind of things that live up there?...things without names 'cause no one who's seen 'em has lived long enough to give them any name besides 'AAAARG!

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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
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Science Fiction Writer
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Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
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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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Three things never anger or you'll not live for long A wolf with cubs, A man with power, And a woman's sense of wrong.
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... everything written is at least in part fantasy. Except maybe the national budget. That's horror.
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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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Adventure, yeah. I guess that's what you call it when everybody comes back alive.
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Nevertheless, now that I have met you, I know that all that I am, and all that I have, could not match what you are worth.
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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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She just dropped it and ran!!
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The people who keep coping, keep trying, no matter how many blows Fate takes at them. Nobody'll make a song about them, but they're heroes all the same.
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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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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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If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.
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To treat a person like a carpet, it is necessary that one do the walking, and one allow himself to be walked on. --Shin'a'in saying
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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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Change or stagnate. Keep moving or 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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How DARE the villainous cads be as clever as the heroes.
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If there are going to be people out there making war on other people, don't you think it's a good idea for some of those people to at least follow a code of ethics? Not 'honor' but something you can pin down and be sure of, something with the same rules for everybody.
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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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