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July 13, 2013

Quote – We Are All Just Stories and We Need To Be Proud and Remember Our Stories

“That’s all we are. Just stories. You and me, everybody, we’re a set of stories, and what these stories are is what makes us what we are…. Same thing for a tribe and a city and a nation and a world. It’s all these stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are....

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June 27, 2013

Quote – Silence in the Universe is the Norm, We Are The Aberration

“The universe is, after all, large, and there is much more silence than noise, much more void than matter. Perhaps we are the aberration” – Terence M. Green – The Woman Who Is The Midnight Wind (In Tesseracts)

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June 22, 2013

Quote – Pages Unlock Worlds

“Let pages turn as they may and locks come undone; Let one world unravel, as another’s begun.” Sandra Kasturi – The Soft Key (Come Late to the Love of Birds – Tightrope Books, 2012).

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June 18, 2013

Quote – Like When SF Broadens Vision

“What I like is getting my head turned around. I get off on fresh perceptions, widening horizons, new thoughts, and I like them best when they occur as a process in my own mind, rather than an exposition at which I am a passive spectator/ receiver. What I look for in SF is the story (or verse – occasionallly film...

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June 15, 2013

Quote- Knowing Yourself Through A Life-changing Decision

“You really get to know yourself, to understand what it is you really want when you have to work through a … life-changing decision.” – Robert Runte – Split Decision (Tesseracts Fifteen: A Case of Quite Curious Tales)

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June 6, 2013

Quote – Chaos Gains Power Through Fear and Unwillingness to Face it Down

“Maybe the relationship between chaos and order was no different from that between a six-year-old boy and the monster beneath his bed. Maybe chaos only gains power through fear and belief and the unwillingness to stand up and face it down” -Kurt Kirchmeier – Four Against Chaos (Tesseracts Fifteen: A Case of Quite Curious Tales)

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June 2, 2013

Quote – Humans Have Much To Learn From “Inferior” Life Forms

“The mortals have much to learn from what they deem inferior life forms.” -Nancy Kilpatrick – Berserker (in Vampyric Variations)

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May 28, 2013

Quote – Art About Opening Lines of Communication and Resisting Uncritical Media

‘That’s what art’s all about too… they’re all lines of communication. But they’re harder to keep open now because it’s so much easier for most people to relate to a TV set than it is to another person. They get all this data fed into them, but they don’t know what to do with it anymore. When they talk to...

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May 26, 2013

Quote – Mature People Need to Take a Break From Being Mature Sometimes

“Festivals and holidays were intended to be days when mature people could have a break and stop being mature for a little while. If someone doesn’t need to take some time off, maybe they aren’t really being all that mature during the rest of the year.” -Shen Braun – Costumes (Tesseracts Fifteen: A Case of Quite Curious Tales)

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May 25, 2013

Quote – Becoming What You Are Studying

“Getting too tangled up in his own quest for understanding. Delving too deeply into the calendering trees that he lost track of where he left his body, until one day he looked around to find that he’d become what he was studying” -Charles de Lint – Merlin Dreams in the Mondream Wood In The Very Best of Charles de Lint.

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