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Whatever the hell I am, I am Me.
Tanith Lee
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Tanith Lee
Age: 67 †
Born: 1947
Born: September 19
Died: 2015
Died: May 24
Novelist
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Science Fiction Writer
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London
England
Esther Garber
Judas Garbah
Hell
Whatever
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World's flying like birds my car's in flight. The city lights are spattered on my windshield like the fragments of the night. And I'm in flight. The sky's a wheel, a merry-go-round of wings and snow and steel, and fire. We'll tread the sky, we'll ride the scarlet horses.
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It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence.
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The humble were the elect of God. Did not the priests teach so, in their gemmed, kingly robes, from their towering pulpits?
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No one is ever ordinary.
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It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person I'm not even really aware of writing for myself.
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When I started as a writer, I knew nothing about publishing-nothing about anything!
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Tales of heroes end in bliss.
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Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root.
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It gets cold in the desert at night, particularly up in the mountains the stars hammer on the rock and strike frost.
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It was so useful to lie with the truth.
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Hope is a punishable offense. The verdict is always death one more death of the heart.
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If I ever get to 100, I'd want to be filled with wonder and wild, adolescent, wide-eyed interest in newness. So let's keep the flame burning. Let's stop thinking everyone over 29, or 49, has to be reinforced by concrete.
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I came up with a parallel Venice called Venus. set in a parallel Venice about 1701.
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The soul is a magician. Only living flesh hampers it.
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I will draw you back to me. You shall see. By a chain of stars.
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Your dreams will betray you. Go nowhere on a horse that fades.
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You should visit before you pass judgment on a place.
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People are always the start for meanimals. When I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings,immortals, the deadthese are all people to me.
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Danger and anger are everywhere. Love is the rarity, the gem buried in the core of the mine, the outpost of God.
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If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
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