218 Quotes by Guy Gavriel Kay

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    Significant consequences can begin very inconsequentially. That's one thing that fascinates me. The other thing that fascinates me is how accident can undermine something that's unfolding, something that might have played out differently otherwise.

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    As many have noted, the peril for authors is that our work space is too easily our play space.

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    Everything you have ever heard about the strangeness of Hollywood is true!

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    I don't plan ahead; each book finds me. History itself, the resonance of the past with the present, is the common denominator in all of them.

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    I never talk about books in progress. I could decide to change it to a series of seafood recipes, after all.

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    I ruefully admit that if the cat is asleep in my chair - which she regards as hers, of course - I tend to leave her there and take the other one.

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    I've spent my whole literary career blurring boundaries between genres and categories.

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