Elizabeth Moon - From the Colour category:
Most eyes have more than one color, but usually they're related. Blue eyes may have two shades of blue, or blue and gray, or blue and green, or even a fleck or two of brown. Most people don't notice that. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Criticism category:
- Marque and Reprisal... This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Eccentricity category:
'Normal' is a dryer setting. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Education category:
My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Ego category:
In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a character's and let his perceptions take over. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Fantasy category:
But in fantasy, you can make a complete break, and you can put people in a situation where they are confronted with things that they would not confront in the real world. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Fantasy category:
Fantasy allows you to get past defenses. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Focus category:
It's hard to hold the focus that strongly on a single character for that long. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Future category:
It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Gender category:
Having a mother who had been an aeronautical engineer convinced me that more things should be open to women. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Gender category:
Now my mother, interestingly enough, was not a feminist in her own mind. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Motivation category:
Motivation is the power behind plot. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Music category:
No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Order category:
-The Speed of Dark... I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Questions category:
-The Speed of Dark... I always thought my questions were wrong questions because no one else asked them. Maybe no one thought of them. Maybe darkness got there first. Maybe I am the first light touching a gulf of ignorance... Maybe my questions matter. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Struggle category:
Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Work category:
-Oath of Fealty... To the gods belong power, and to us the work of our hands. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Worth category:
-The Speed of Dark... Everything in my life that I value has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Writing category:
I actually feel that the different kinds of stories come out of different parts of my brain. (Elizabeth Moon)
Elizabeth Moon - From the Writing category:
When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books. (Elizabeth Moon)
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