"Matriarchy is a time-honored staple for any writer looking to invent an exotic society."

-- Marie Brennan

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“But once a culture develops sufficiently to become skeptical, the idea of censorship becomes less attractive. To suppress a book or a picture or a sculpture or a play or a film is a terrible act of aggression against the artist who created it. This is a miming of capital punishment; it destroys the life that has been emanated by a life.”
“Christians are supposed to be evangelicals. And I am. I am evangelical.”
“Once I decide to take on a role it's because I find that guy to be really interesting to watch and very compelling to play. And from that point on I can no longer judge him. I can only take on his point of view in order to play him effectively. And his point of view is often not mine.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“In the sweep of its appeal, its ability to touch every corner of humanity, football is the only game that needed to be invented.”
“I think it is an important question of our lives - what is the meaning of literature to us as humans.”

Source : Source: www.compulsivereader.com
“I really actually enjoy auditioning.”
“I'm always pleased that I managed to stay out of jail throughout my tenure in Chicago.”
“Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they're interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.”

Source : "Can’t sell your home? Here are 9 tips that will help" by Barbara Corcoran, www.today.com. December 15, 2010.

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