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Tanith Lee
Age: 67 †
Born: 1947
Born: September 19
Died: 2015
Died: May 24
Novelist
Poet
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
London
England
Esther Garber
Judas Garbah
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Judgment

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He sat by her, watching every gesture she made, as if he would paint her portrait afterward.
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No one is ever ordinary.
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The bitterness of joy lies in the knowledge that is cannot last. Nor should joy last beyond a certain season, for, after that season, even joy would become merely habit.
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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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No one more cynical than an idealist.
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Whatever the hell I am, I am Me.
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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 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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I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.
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Your dreams will betray you. Go nowhere on a horse that fades.
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Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root.
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Tales of heroes end in bliss.
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I haven't changed. Something's happened to me, that's all.
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I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere I feel I belong, possibly more than in the so-called real world.
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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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The worst vulgarity is to avoid vulgarity solely on the grounds that it is vulgar.
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I also love Disney, and will defend doing so, because there's so much in those films and I don't care if it's stereotyped.
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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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I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.
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We all have our dreams. May we find them, and God have mercy on us when we do.
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