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It's better to die in pursuit of your dreams than to live a life without hope.
Terry Brooks
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Terry Brooks
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 8
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Science Fiction Writer
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Sterling
Illinois
Terence Dean Brooks
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Might have, could have, may have, should haveāthe haves and have nots reduced to pointless possibilities.
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This is for writers yet to be published who think the uphill climb will never end. Keep believing. This is also for published writers grown jaded by the process. Remember how lucky you are.
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Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
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