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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
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Sterling
Illinois
Terence Dean Brooks
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Different
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Thirty
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I cannot imagine life without books any more than I can imagine life without breathing.
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Herein lies the heart and soul of the nations. Their right to be free men, Their desire to live in peace, Their courage to seek out truth, Herein lies the Sword of Shannara.
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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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The Golden Compass is one of the best fantasy / adventure stories that I have read. This is a book no one should miss.
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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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Cats can do whatever they want, whenever they want, without regard to what anyone says or does. Rather like Princesses.
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A world in which elves exist and magic works offers greater opportunities to digress and explore.
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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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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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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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Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.
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Evil contained is not evil destroyed.
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If you don't think there is magic in writing, you probably won't write anything magical.
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