"One reason I don't suffer Writer's Block is that I don't wait on the muse, I summon it at need."

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Source : Interview with Dag Rambraut, www.sffworld.com. June 5, 2000.

Piers Anthony

#Block Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Just listen to Chris Matthews on any given day and you will see what's acceptable on the Left”
“In the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (December 1948) in most solemn form, the dignity of a person is acknowledged to all human beings; and as a consequence there is proclaimed, as a fundamental right, the right of free movement in search for truth and in the attainment of moral good and of justice, and also the right to a dignified life.”
“Indifference to love or hate is sitting on the fence between the two, refusing to engage either one of them. Indifference, if it had its own way, would prefer to step away from the whole struggle between love and hate, to walk away from the only real game in the world and wallow in its own mediocrity.”
“Basketball is a pretty simple game. What wins is consistency and competitiveness.”
“The money our society spends goes to appease those with power. As such, it goes mainly to those who don't need it. A nation that redistributes income to its poor buys a civilized and humane society, and it buys this with a miniscule share of the national income and a modest reduction in the supply of cleaning women. A country that subsidizes workers in the prime working years sacrifices, not a dust-free living room, but the very muscle of the national economy.”
“The line comes before meaning.”

Source : Paul Reps (1989). “Square Sun Square Moon: A Collection of Sweet Sour Essays”, p.24, Tuttle Publishing
“In 20 years I had sold more records for RCA than any artist except Elvis Presley.”
“That is why I took up the gun - not to shoot, not to kill, not to destroy, but to stop those who would do evil, to protect the vulnerable, to defend democratic values, to stand up for the freedom we have to talk ... about how we can make the world a better place.”

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