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My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.
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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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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We must nurture and love, if life is to have any real meaning. But First we must find a way to survive against the things that prevent us from doing so.
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Might have, could have, may have, should haveāthe haves and have nots reduced to pointless possibilities.
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When she cried, he would say, there is nothing wrong with crying. Your feelings tell you who are. They tell what is important. Don't ever be ashamed of them.
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Why pretend to be something you're not? If you have to be someone, be someone no one else is.
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For a writer, its very attractive to stay in one world for a time.
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We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
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A cat never discusses his business with humans, not even Princesses. A cat never explains and never apologizes. A cat never alibis. You must accept a cat as it is and for what it is and not expect more than the pleasure of its company.
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She has her gown nicely in place tonight, doesn't she? Black velvet and sparkles, not a thread left hanging. Clever girl, this city. Even the sky is her friend.
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If you do not love what you do, if you are not appropriately grateful for the chance to create something magical each time you sit down at the computer or with a pencil and paper in hand, somewhere along the way your writing will betray you.
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It's better to die in pursuit of your dreams than to live a life without hope.
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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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After all, you put a lot into creating a universe and everything that goes with it, and it seems a shame to use it only once.
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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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When I was a kid, we had to rely on our imaginations for entertainment.
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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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If you do not hear music in your words, you have put too much thought into your writing and not enough heart.
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A world in which elves exist and magic works offers greater opportunities to digress and explore.
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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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You shouldn't believe everything you hear you're young, not stupid.
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