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If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.
Mercedes Lackey
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Mercedes Lackey
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: June 24
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Illinois
Mercedes Ritchie Lackey
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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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Zen Hugs - the hugs that you would get, if we were there, if we could hug you, but we aren't, and we can't.
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A quaint conceit, don't you think?
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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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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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She just dropped it and ran!!
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If they projected the fact that they are dangerous any harder, there would be little puddles of danger on the floor around them. Look, it's danger, don't step in it!
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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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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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It's hard being a rock they have such a strange sense of time - and priorities.
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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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Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.
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Once the blinders are off, it's rather hard to go back to seeing things the way you used to.
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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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Sympathy can be addictive and can kill strong men as surely as a diet of nothing but sugar.
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If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying)
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Change or stagnate. Keep moving or die.
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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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... everything written is at least in part fantasy. Except maybe the national budget. That's horror.
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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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