334 Quotes by Ann Aguirre

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    I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.

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    Now I know there are ways to belong to someone that don’t take anything away. A relationship shouldn’t impose limits—and if it does, then it’s wrong. A lover should help you exceed your potential, not clip your wings.

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    In 2007, I sold my first book, 'Grimspace.' It says it's SF on the spine. I believe it to be SF, though it's certainly written differently. I write in first person, present tense, and the protagonist is a woman with a woman's thoughts, feelings, and sexual desires.

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    Nobility and self-sacrifice sound wonderful in theory, but now he’s seen how it feels. A dead hero is still dead at the end of the day, and you’re still alone.

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    My heart should be breaking, too, but there comes a point when you’re so inured to loss that you no longer feel the lash.

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    There are quiet ways to die where the body just doesn’t notice that the heart is gone.

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    I’m as forgiving as the wall you hit at two hundred kilometers an hour.

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