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book writing long
My theory about writing is that one should write books you'd like to read, but no one else has written yet. So, as long as I stick with that, I'm entertaining myself, and then hopefully my readers as well. I hope to god I realize that I'm repeating myself, if I ever do. But if I don't, I'm sure my readers will let me know. Charles de Lint
book writing want
I don't actually talk about my books much, because I find if I talk about them I don't want to write them anymore. I write to find out what happens. You know how you read a book? That's what I'm doing except I'm just doing it a lot slower because it takes a lot longer to do.
book writing seven
I'm really bad at describing my books. Journalists like to have things like "It's The Terminator Meets the Seven Dwarfs." And I can't do that with my books. If I could, I probably wouldn't write them.
book writing differences
To me there's no difference between writing YA and adult except that in YA I make the book a little shorter and the protagonists are teens. The difference is in the readers.
book night cities
I like living in the city where I have all my books and music and can go out to buy that night's dinner or easily see a band. But I also like the wild places, especially hiking in the desert and the Eastern woodlands. Do I have to choose?
book biblical world
The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world. Charles Dickens
book beer words-of-wisdom
No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
wonderland being-true felt
It was too exactly as imagined to be true. But I felt as gladly and expectantly disorientated, as happily and alertly alone, as Alice in Wonderland. John Fowles
wonderland nonsense right-direction
Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction. Lewis Carroll
wonderland minutes one-minute
How puzzling all these changes are! I'm never sure what I'm going to be, from one minute to another.
wonderland through-the-looking-glass said
I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.
wonderland world moments
In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again.
wonderland world doe
If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.
wonderland through-the-looking-glass humpty-dumpty
Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.
wonderland sound nonsense
Well, I never heard it before, but it sounds uncommon nonsense.
wonderland used lost
You used to be much more..."muchier." You've lost your muchness.
programming software disagree
There is this thing called the GPL (Gnu Public Licence), which we disagree with... nobody can ever improve the software. Bill Gates
programming
Beauty is our business. Edsger Dijkstra
programming faster software
Software gets slower faster than hardware gets faster. Niklaus Wirth
programming perl
Perl programming is an *empirical* science! Larry Wall
programming release customers
Release early. Release often. And listen to your customers. Eric S. Raymond
programming adapted organisms
The more highly adapted an organism becomes, the less adaptable it is to any new change. Ronald Fisher
programming techie tedious
I don't like programming. It's tedious. Rasmus Lerdorf
programming enticing
There was something amazingly enticing about programming. Vinton Cerf