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The fight isn't over until you win.

Robin Hobb

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Robin Hobb
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: March 5
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Berkeley
California
Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden
Megan Lindholm
Margaret Astrid Lindholm
Determination
Fight
Winning
Fighting

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Silence can ask all the questions, where the tongue is prone to ask only the wrong one.
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Fitz fixes fyces fitz.Fatsafices.
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Ah, Catylast, can it be that you do not see all the changes you have made? Some by your resignation and acceptance of circumstance, some by your wild struggles. You say that you hate change, but you *are* change. The Fool in Fool's Fate
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Fitz: How bad is it? Nighteyes: Mind your own business. Fitz: You ARE my business. Nighteyes: Sharing pain doesn’t loosen it. Fitz: I’m not sure about THAT.
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Men of passion and vision are often seen as mad.
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Don’t do what you can’t undo, until you’ve considered what you can’t do once you’ve done it.
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How different would our perception of reality be if... we discarded the mundane events that cannot coexist with our dreams?
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Every writer knows a lot more about their characters and story than actually makes it onto the page.
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Fitz: Shall we get up tomorrow and go looking for a wild pig? Nighteyes: I didn’t lose any wild pigs, did you?
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I thought we had lost you. I thought we'd done something worse than let you die.' His old arms were tight and strong about me. I was kind to the old man. I did not tell him they had.
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I told you I set no limits on my love for you. I don't. Yet I have never expected you to offer me your body. It was the whole of your heart, all for myself, that I sought. Even though I've never had a right to it. For you gave it away ere ever you saw me.
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Silent, the carved wizardwood on his wrist breathed. Silent as a blinded ship, floating hull-up in the sea. Silent as a scream underwater.
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I began attempting to write for children under the mistaken assumption that writing for children was easy.
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Some people say 'I want to be a writer,' and some people say, 'I want to write.'
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When both my editors say 'This is really bad, you need to change this,' I ignore that at my peril.
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It was hard to reconcile the drumbeats and lifted voices in the night with my memories of flames and the screams of dying men. How could humanity range so effortlessly from the sublime to the savage and back again?
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For, Yes, he had sighed on his dying breath, and all knew that was the ultimate prayer one could offer to life.
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Stop longing.You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.
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