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If you’re the girl that needs a boyfriend, and once she loses that boyfriend needs to replace it with a different boyfriend, it’s just this constant stream of boyfriends all the time. I don’t feel like I ever want to be that girl. I want to be the girl that when she falls in love, it’s a big deal and it’s a rare thing.

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Connie Willis

You shouldn't be looking for the secret to making people follow fads, you should be looking for the secret to making them think for themselves. Because that's what science is all about.

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I learned everything I know about plot from Dame Agatha (Christie).

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I have never written anything in one draft, not even a grocery list, although I have heard from friends that this is actually possible.

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I have great faith in the future of books - no matter what form they may take - and of science fiction.

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Why do only the awful things become fads? I thought. Eye-rolling and Barbie and bread pudding. Why never chocolate cheesecake or thinking for yourself?

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And every place and time an author writes about is imaginary, from Oz to Raymond Chandler's L. A. to Dickens's London.

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Scientifically speaking, a butterfly is at least as mysterious as a superstring. When something ceases to be mysterious, it ceases to be of absorbing concern to scientists. Almost all the things scientists think and dream about are mysterious.

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