Elizabeth Bear quotes
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“The secret to getting away with lying, is believing with all your heart. That goes for lying to yourself even more so than lying to another”
-- Elizabeth BearSource : "Fictional character: Emily Prentiss". "Criminal Minds". Season 6, Episode 18: "Lauren", March 16, 2011.
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“Like the minor poet who knows the meanness of his gift, I am doomed to a lifetime of frustration: to be able to comprehend beauty, but not create it.”
-- Elizabeth BearSource : Elizabeth Bear (2006). “The Chains That You Refuse”, Nightshade Book
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“You know," he said, "every time a vampire says he doesn't believe in lycanthropes, a werewolf bursts into flames.”
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“She said, "You're a warrior. So how do you kill without rage?" "In compassion. Because of necessity." Hrahima set the empty water bowl back in Samarkar's hands. "The same way you carry water.”
-- Elizabeth BearSource : Elizabeth Bear (2012). “Range of Ghosts”, p.289, Macmillan
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“Every one of us is a minor tragedy. Most of us learn to cope.”
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“Opinions are like kittens," he commented. "People are always giving them away.”
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“If you could disagree with kings, were gods so far above?”
-- Elizabeth BearSource : Elizabeth Bear (2012). “Range of Ghosts”, p.289, Macmillan
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“The end of the world was supposed to be gradual. There was supposed to be warning. A long, slow slide. What we got was punctuated equilibrium: a stately wobbling, then a sudden tipping point. There was plenty of warning, I suppose. We just weren’t paying attention.”
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“BLINDSIGHT is fearless: a magnificent, darkly gleaming jewel of a book that hurdles the contradictions inherent in biochemistry, consciousness, and human hearts without breaking stride.”
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“I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true”
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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