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Dor woke again as dawn came. The sun had somehow gotten around to the east, where the land was, and dried off so that it could shine again.

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Piers Anthony
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: January 1
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Science Fiction Writer
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Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob
Around
Gotten
Dawn
Shining
Somehow
East
Sun
Dried
Land
Woke
Came
Shine

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I maintain an ongoing survey of Internet Publishing and self publishing, so that it is now possible for any writer with a book to get it published at nominal cost or free, and to have it on sale at booksellers like Amazon.com.
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We are all creatures of our ancestry! There is no right and wrong, objectively.
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She looked around. Oh, I've just got to hug somebody! You! And she hugged Puck, the little ghost horse. And you. She hugged Pook, and Peek, and even the nose of the moat monster. But not you, she decided, encountering the zombie.
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Robert Jordan... is a lot of writer
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I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can be different from the view outside it. But neither do I just start writing and see what happens I am far more disciplined than that.
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That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
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Information is power. --Humfrey
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SF is the literature of the theoretically possible, and F is the literature of the impossible.
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I wish my readers took less of my time - about a third of my working time goes to them - but I love and need them all.
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Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will be, because the way movie folk think is different from the way writers think, and I distrust what isn't done my way. This is what I call a healthy paranoia.
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If the fiercest conglomerate monsters had souls, with all that implied, who could condemn them as evil?
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No novel is a clone of any preceding one, though with a background cast of characters and things that has grown to thousands, there are many familiar aspects.
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Polishing: a useful lesson for the hopeful writer. You say your tormented prose doesn't read as well as mine? Neither does mine, at first!
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Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness with women, common sense, and completion of the mission.
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Never thought I'd see the day when Death was denied. That leaves taxes as the only certainty.
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I don't want ever to be guilty of what my critics claim: doing formula without original elements.
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I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers.
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Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits and innocence were they staid enough to be considered mature. An adult was essentially a broken-down child.
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...the sweetest temptation could be that which was known to be the most foolish.
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One reason I don't suffer Writer's Block is that I don't wait on the muse, I summon it at need.
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