"My first generation of young readers now have not only children, but some of them have grandchildren to whom they're introducing their old passion."

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Source : "Wizards in a new millennium: an interview with Diane Duane". Interview with Kelly Knox, www.wired.com. August 7, 2012.

Diane Duane

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“Being around someone who accepts and supports you will remind you to accept and support yourself.”
“My mom didn't teach me about Marco Polo. She didn't teach me about Napoleon. She didn't teach me about any of that. But she did teach me how to survive and to be a good person. And you need to be a strong woman to do that. She's the biggest person in my life. She's my Virgin Maria. That's why I love religion so much.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I've been lucky to have survived balloon trips, boating trips, you know, a lot of rather foolish things in my life, so I was definitely born under a lucky star.”
“The basis of almost every argument or conclusion I can make is the axiom that the short story can be anything the author decides it shall be;...In that infinite flexibility, indeed lies the reason why the short story has never been adequately defined.”
“Fox came to us with the concept for ICE AGE and they came to us with the first draft of the script. They also gave us a mandate to make it into a comedy from what was previously a rather dramatic action concept.”
“To misunderstand the nature and threat of evil is to risk being blindsided by it.”

Source : Joel C. Rosenberg (2012). “Epicenter 2.0: Why the Current Rumblings in the Middle East Will Change Your Future”, p.47, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.”
“When you're being earnest, people think you're being sarcastic and when you're being sarcastic, they think you're being earnest. The moral in all this, of course, is that people should never attempt to communicate.”

Source : "Charlie Brooker answers your questions: 'I get angry to amuse myself'". Guardian interview, www.theguardian.com. February 6, 2013.

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