"I just had to stay cool. Zen. No punching in the face. Punching would not be Zen."

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Source : Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.65, Penguin

Ilona Andrews

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“Earlier generations of stars in the galaxy could well have had planets. But really, there was only hydrogen and helium to work with, so they'd all be gas giants and not small, rocky planets.”
“Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.”
“I'm sort of religious, actually. God can be interpreted many ways, I think. If others were more open-minded about what god can be, instead of just calling it god and saying it works this way or that way, we'd all be in a better situation and a better place.”

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“Don't live like there's no tomorrow because tomorrow always comes.”
“We think we understand each other, but we never really do.”
“I have a fairly unwieldy set of concerns that go into determining what I do in the paintings, such as the history of the decorative, patterns of cultural migration, Islamic art and design, Byzantine architecture, the annals of natural history, as well as contemporary painting. All of these things are filtered through my own sense of cultural urgency. How I proceed with the work has to do with how I respond to this instinctively chosen mass of materials. I'm weighing many things and making many decisions before I even get started on a painting.”
“If you're an extraordinarily gifted woman, the door is open. What women are fighting for is the right to be as mediocre as men.”

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