Diane Duane quotes

Footsteps in the snow suggest where you have been, point to where you were going: but when they suddenly vanish, never dismiss the possibility of flight. (Diane Duane)
Honey, have you seen your sister?” She's on Jupiter, Mom. View quote
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Something always happens. You still have to promise stuff anyway. If you have to work to make the promises true... it's like a spell. You have to say the words every time you want the results. View quote
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Reading one book is like eating one potato chip. View quote
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There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets. View quote
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How am I supposed to save the universe with all this noise?! View quote
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It'd be a poor kind of world where there was just one explanation for things. ---Rhiow. View quote
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It's always been the children who have saved the universe from the previous generation and remade the universe in their own image. View quote
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And we will cause it to be well-made, this Sacrifice. You, young and never loving; I, old and never loved. Such a Song the Sea will never have seen. View quote
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You do have the idea of being ‘just good friends?'” He gave her a sideways look. "For so high and honorable an estate,” Roshaun said, " ‘just' seems a poor modifier to choose. View quote
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All the drawing lacks is the final touch: To add eyes to the dragon. (Diane Duane)
Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works? View quote
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What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years. View quote
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My first generation of young readers now have not only children, but some of them have grandchildren to whom they're introducing their old passion. View quote
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What teens will realize is always a mystery to me. I'm still realizing so many things myself, very belatedly, that it seems unwise to think I have any right to be showing people things in hopes that they'll realize them. View quote
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I may have one more 'Star Trek' novel in me, but it would be in the old universe, not the new one. View quote
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Well, the rollout of new technology always affects how wizards do business. View quote
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" screamed Picchu from somewhere in the background. "Do it now and avoid the June rush! Fear death by water! View quote
Diane Duane

Diane Duane

Diane Duane - Image
Photo: Patrick Nielsen Hayden from Brooklyn, NY, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: Author
Born: May 18, 1952
Quotes count: 18

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