140 Quotes by Anne McCaffrey

Drummer, beat, and piper, blowHarper, strike, and soldier, goFree the flame and sear the grassesTil the dawning Red Star passes.

I have always used emotion as a writing tool. That goes back to me being on the stage.

The blackest night must end in dawn, the light dispel the dreamer’s fear.

True portraits are never realistic.

Lessa was Ramoth’s and Ramoth was hers, mind and heart, irrevocably attuned. Only death could dissolve that incredible bond.

That’s what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or could, exist and you want to go there.

I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime.

Don’t store guilt for future use. Afra.

Oh, Tongue, give sound to joy and sing Of hope and promise on dragonwing.