Elizabeth Moon Quotes

• Normal' is a dryer setting.

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  Autism, Normal, Dryers

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.258, Ballantine Books

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• There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark blanket of bias.

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  Ignorance, Dark, Simple

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.252, Ballantine Books

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• Everything in my life that I value has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say.

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  Thinking, Cost, Want

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.1, Ballantine Books

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• No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.

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  Intentar, Mundo, Materia

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.263, Ballantine Books

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• It is not wrong to be different. Sometimes it is hard, but it is not wrong.

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  Different, Sometimes, Hard

  Elizabeth Moon (2003). “The Speed of Dark”

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• Sometimes I wonder how normal normal people are, and I wonder that most in the grocery store.

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  People, Normal, Sometimes

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.66, Ballantine Books

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• I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.

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  Life, Order, Autism

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.221, Ballantine Books

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• People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour.

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  People, Hours, Messy

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.154, Ballantine Books

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• Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.

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  Struggle, Character, Chance

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.140, Ballantine Books

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• One thing nobody can do better than you is be you.

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  Be You, Can Do, One Thing

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.150, Ballantine Books

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• I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother?

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  Drug, Rattlesnakes, Bother

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• It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is.

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  Future, Fiction, May

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• La mayoría de los ojos tienen más de un color, pero suelen estar relacionados. Los ojos azules pueden tener dos tonos de azul, o azul y gris, o azul y verde, o incluso una o dos manchas de marrón. La mayoría de la gente no se da cuenta.

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  Eye, Blue, Color

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.70, Ballantine Books

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• Even if a tamed wolf makes a good sheepdog, he will never understand how the sheep feel....You are most fortunate. For having been, as you thought, a coward, and helpless to fight - you know what that is like. You know what bitterness that feeling breeds - you know in your own heart what kind of evil it brings. And so you are most fit to fight it where it occurs.

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  Heart, Fighting, Sheep

  Elizabeth Moon (1988). “Sheepfarmer's Daughter”, p.708, Baen Books

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• This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins.

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  Doe, Rockets, Initiative

  Elizabeth Moon (2004). “Marque and Reprisal”, p.37, Del Rey

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• Un árbol está vivo y, por tanto, siempre es más de lo que se ve. De las raíces a las hojas, sí, eso se puede ver en parte. Pero es más: son los líquenes, el musgo y los helechos que crecen en su corteza, la vida demasiado pequeña para verla que vive entre sus raíces, una comunidad que conocemos, pero en la que no pensamos. Son todas las moscas, abejas y escarabajos que lo utilizan como refugio o alimento, todos los pájaros que anidan en sus ramas. Cada uno es un individuo y, sin embargo, cada uno forma parte del árbol, y el árbol forma parte de cada uno.

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  Thinking, Roots, Community

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• What it boils down to is that parenting a child with autism is a difficult job; writing about it is far easier.

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  Jobs, Children, Writing

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• Hay relativamente pocos libros de ciencia ficción o fantasía cuyo protagonista sea una persona mayor.

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  Book, Character, Fiction

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• In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a characters and let his perceptions take over.

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  Character, Ego, Perception

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• I always thought my questions were wrong questions because no one else asked them. Maybe no one thought of them. Maybe darkness got there first. Maybe I am the first light touching a gulf of ignorance... Maybe my questions matter.

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  Ignorance, Light, Touching

  Elizabeth Moon (2003). “The Speed of Dark”

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• Mi opinión personal sobre la ciencia ficción es que siempre está conectada de algún modo con el mundo real, con nuestro mundo cotidiano.

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  Real, Feelings, Everyday

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• I can become very emotional about math, although I'm not that good at it.

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  Math, Emotional, I Can

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• I like the Beatles, of course, but that's when I grew up.

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  Grew Up, Grew, Courses

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• I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.

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  Married, Models, I Can

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• But in fantasy, you can make a complete break, and you can put people in a situation where they are confronted with things that they would not confront in the real world.

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  Real, Gente, Mundo

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