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. Diane Duane More Quotes by Diane Duane More Quotes From Diane Duane Reading one book is like eating one potato chip. Diane Duane potato-chipsreadingbook There is a rule for fantasy writers: The more truth you mix in with a lie, the stronger it gets. Diane Duane strongerwritinglying "Don't be afraid to make corrections," Picchu said. "Don't be afraid to lend a hand." She fell silent, seeming to think for a moment. "And don't look down." Diane Duane handslooksthinking But even in your world it’s a byword. Men will fight bravely and be heroes, but for last-ditch defense against any odds… get a Mother. Diane Duane fightingheromother The Spear in the Other’s heart is the spear in your own: you are he. Diane Duane spearsheart It's always been the children who have saved the universe from the previous generation and remade the universe in their own image. Diane Duane generationschildrenworld It’d be a poor kind of world where there was just one explanation for things. ---Rhiow Diane Duane poorkindworld I may have one more 'Star Trek' novel in me, but it would be in the old universe, not the new one. Diane Duane starswould-bemay Those who don't know the mistakes of the past won't be able to enjoy it when they make them again in the future. Diane Duane wisdommistakehappiness The issues of the choice between right and wrong has to be an ongoing concern for everybody, at every age. There is no magical point in a human life when anyone is or becomes immune to the second-by-second choice to do right instead of wrong. Diane Duane issueschoicesage A warp," Nita whispered. "A tunnel through space-time. Are you a white hole?" It stopped bobbing, stared at her as if she had said something derogatory. (Do I look like a hole?) Diane Duane tunnelsspacewhite Do it now and avoid the June rush! Fear death by water! Diane Duane fear-of-deathjunewater So rage, proud Power: fail again! And see my blood teach Death to die! Diane Duane failingproudblood 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. Diane Duane teenspeoplethinking You walk on water, and complain that you can't find anything to drink! Diane Duane drinkcomplainingwater If death is truly a curse,' Spock said, as soberly as some power pronouncing a hundred years of sleep, but with a glint of private, serene humor in his eyes. 'There is little logic in condemning something one has not experienced...or does not remember experiencing. Diane Duane eyesleepyears Belief made no difference to the truth. Diane Duane differencesbeliefmade 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. Diane Duane foundtryingyears Well, the rollout of new technology always affects how wizards do business. Diane Duane wizardswellstechnology 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. Diane Duane only-childpassionchildren
