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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
Years
Thirty
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Different

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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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Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination.
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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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What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly.
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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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I think I make better use of language and imagery than when I started out.
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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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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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The more complex and overwhelming the threat to a protagonist, the better the opportunity for the author to create a compelling conflict and a dramatic resolution.
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You shouldn't believe everything you hear you're young, not stupid.
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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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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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We forget that what matters begins with the imagination.
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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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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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Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
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I cannot imagine life without books any more than I can imagine life without breathing.
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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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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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