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But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore.

~Orson Scott Card

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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

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Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief.

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The best thing about my job, though, is stopping at the end of the day and rejoining the human universe.

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You who speak languages, you are such liars.

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Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.

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Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: August 24th, 1951

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