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January 31, 2013

Quote – Going Into Space To Cope With Intellectual Flights

“I might as well go into space, I thought; it would be little different from trying to cope with your intellectual flights.” -Allan Weiss – Heaven and Earth (in Tesseracts Nine. Edge, Calgary, 2005)

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January 29, 2013

Quote – Everything has a Voice

“Everything’s got a voice. You just have to learn how to hear it.” -Charles de Lint – Pal o’ Mine In The Very Best of Charles de Lint.

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January 19, 2013

Quote – Hope For The Future That Imagination Reaches Beyond The Present

“That’s our only hope for the future, isn’t it? That the imagination reaches beyond the present to glimpse not so much a sense of meaning in what lies all around us, but to let us simply see it in the first place?” -Charles de Lint – The Conjure Man In The Very Best of Charles de Lint.

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January 14, 2013

Quote – People More Capable of Evil Than Creatures From Legend

“Men were far more capable of evil and cruelty than any creature out of legend.” -Charles de Lint – Mulengro (Orb 2003)

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January 10, 2013

Quote – Spread Word of Wonders Encountered on Earth

“You must spread the word of all the wonders you encounter in your days on earth. You must tell every being that breathes – all the animals and all the people – about the marvels of the place you share.” -Timothy Findley – “The Unicorn and the Grapevine” in The Monkey King & Other Stories Edited by Griffin Ondaatje (Harper...

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January 8, 2013

Quote – Young Always Surrounded by Monsters

“Who were the monsters, though? I guess we were surrounded by them. The young always are.” – Ursula Pflug – Airport Shoes (Strange Horizons http://www.strangehorizons.com/2007/20071126/airportshoes-f.shtml )

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January 6, 2013

Quote – Learning to Understand

‘They learn, and seem to understand much. Yet we do not understand them.” – Terence M. Green – The Woman Who Is The Midnight Wind (In Tesseracts)

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January 4, 2013

Quote- Everyone Wants To Be The Star

“In a land where stories have power, everyone wants to be the star” -Lindsey Carmichael – The Prince and the Hedgewitch (Canadian Tales of the Fantastic)

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December 19, 2012

Quote – Everyone Wants To Go Home

“Everyone wants to go home. That’s what home is. Home is the place you want to be coming to, even when you wish you were leaving it. The world is only so big and a man can only travel so far before he finds himself curving back to where he started from.” -Helen Marshall Hair Side, Flesh Side (ChiZine, 2012)...

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December 11, 2012

Quote – Drawing Ideas Out Of Your Head and Putting Them Onto Paper

“He taught me how to draw. He showed me how to get it down, from here… where it’s bright and amazing and to – bam! … here on the paper. He taught me that your hand wicks visions out of your head onto the paper. That’s why it’s called ‘drawing’. And it works the other way too. The brush sucks...

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