140 Quotes by Anne McCaffrey

I do outlines when I’m writing with someone, but they also need to have a certain amount of freedom.

Scuse me, lady, but I’m Wisp, ‘cause that’s all I am, a wisp of a thing, not much good for changing a thing in the world,” said the boy for when he stepped inside, the light from the grimy window gave her a good view of his anxious, pointed little face.

There’s something wrong in not appreciating one’s own special abilities, my girl. Find your own limitations, yes, but don’t limit yourself with false modesty.

Given the infinite variety of human personalities, it was impossible to like everyone.

Time, time, time. It’s always the wrong time. When is now the time?

Some folk, too, believe what the loudest talker says. And some folk because it frightens them not to.

I’m 78, I’m on my pension in Ireland, and all that good stuff.

It does not matter what the media say, so long as they say something with one’s name in it.

You idiot! You misbegotten son of a jinn’s meeting with a jackass, may the grave of your maternal grandmother be defiled by the dung of ten thousand syphilitic she-camels!