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I want to kick-start your imagination and let you discover the places it can take you.
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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Deception is mostly a game we play with ourselves.
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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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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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When I was a kid, we had to rely on our imaginations for entertainment.
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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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I have learned to do more with less, so you don't see the big books anymore.
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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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I might add that you change as a person as you grow older, so you change as a writer, too.
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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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Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.
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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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For a writer, its very attractive to stay in one world for a time.
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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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Might have, could have, may have, should haveāthe haves and have nots reduced to pointless possibilities.
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You shouldn't believe everything you hear you're young, not stupid.
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Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
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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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What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly.
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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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