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Might have, could have, may have, should have—the haves and have nots reduced to pointless possibilities.
Terry Brooks
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Terry Brooks
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 8
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Terence Dean Brooks
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What we have in life that we can count on is who we are and where we come from, she thought absently. For better or worse, that's what we have to sustain us in our endeavors, to buttress us in our darker moments, and to remind us of our identity. Without those things, we are adrift.
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Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.
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When I was a kid, we had to rely on our imaginations for entertainment.
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I want to kick-start your imagination and let you discover the places it can take you.
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There is much to admire in Peter Brett's writing, and his concept is brilliant. There's action and suspense all the way.
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Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list.
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My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name a few.
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The future is an ever-shifting maze of possibilities until it becomes the present. The future I have shown you tonight is not yet fixed. But it is more likely to become so with the passing of every day because nothing is being done to turn it aside. If you would change it, do as I have told you.
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Deception is mostly a game we play with ourselves.
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What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly.
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I haven't made up my mind about doing anymore Landover books.
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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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You shouldn't believe everything you hear you're young, not stupid.
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What kind of world permitted such terrible injustice, where good men were stripped of everything and soulless creatures of malice and hatred survived to glory in their pointless death?
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We live out our lives as we are meant to live them-with some choice, with some chance, but mostly as a result of the persons we are.
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I cannot imagine life without books any more than I can imagine life without breathing.
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Nothing is lost that we do not first see as lost. Visions born of fear give birth to our failing. Visions born of hope give birth to our success. What is possible lives within us, and it only remains for us to discover it.
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If I have the means, I have the responsibility to employ them.
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For a writer, its very attractive to stay in one world for a time.
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Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination.
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