"My writerly aspirations are pretty simple: to provide as many readers as possible with the same sort of wonderful immersion that I myself get from fantasy novels - and to make enough money to help feed my kids while doing so."

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Source : Source: fantasybookcritic.blogspot.com

Saladin Ahmed

#Kids Quotes #Simple Quotes #Fantasy Novels Quotes

“The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything. Do not be afraid to make mistakes providing you do not make the same one twice.”
“There's an inherent limit to the stress that any material can bear. Water has its boiling point, metals their melting points. The elements of the spirit behave the same way. Happiness can reach a pitch so great that any further happiness can't be felt. Pain, despair, humiliation, disgust, and fear are no different. Once the vessel is full, the world can't add to it.”
“Older cars tend to drive like older cars. That is not for me.”
“When you start a collection, you have to push yourself to limits that may make you uncomfortable.”
“Man is never alone. Acknowledged or unacknowledged, that which dreams through him is always there to support him from within.”

Source : Laurens Van Der Post (1994). “Feather Fall: An Anthology”, Hodder & Stoughton
“Today every city, town, or village is affected by it. We have entered the Neon Civilization and become a plastic world.. It goes deeper than its visual manifestations, it affects moral matters; we are engaged, as astrophysicists would say, on a decaying orbit.”
“We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.”
“Baseball people think they can find athletes with good bodies and teach them to play baseball. What's wrong with giving someone who already knows how to play baseball a chance? I think I fall into that category.”

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