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The parish I live in is a very abrupt, uneven country, full of hills and woods, and therefore full of birds.
~ Gilbert White
Abrupt
Birds
Country
Full
Hills
Live
Parish
Therefore
Very
Woods
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The parish of Selborne, by taking in so much of the forest, is a vast district.
~ Gilbert White
District
Forest
Much
Parish
Taking
Vast
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Though large herds of deer do much harm to the neighbourhood, yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than the loss of their crops.
~ Gilbert White
Crops
Deer
Harm
Herd
Injury
Large
Loss
Moment
Morals
More
Much
Neighbourhood
People
Than
Though
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We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month. My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point, within doors.
~ Gilbert White
Below
Day
Deep
Degrees
Doors
Fourteen
Freezing
Frost
Had
Half
Month
One Day
Point
Severe
Snow
Thermometer
Very
Within
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You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter.
~ Gilbert White
Country
Depend
Does
Leave
May
Winter
You
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A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
~ Grace Hopper
Built
Port
Safe
Ship
Ships
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I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked at me and said, "What are you?"
~ Grace Hopper
Handed
He
Immigration
Looked
Me
Officer
Passport
Said
You
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If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.
~ Grace Hopper
Ahead
Apologize
Easier
Get
Go
Good
Good Idea
Idea
Much
Permission
Than
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It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
~ Grace Hopper
Ask
Easier
Forgiveness
Often
Permission
Than
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A story in Asimov's is read by hundreds of thousands of people.
~ Greg Egan
Hundreds
Hundreds Of Thousands
People
Read
Story
Thousands
Thousands Of People
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Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely.
~ Greg Egan
Australian
Book
Boom
Easier
Edition
First
Likely
Local
Makes
More
New
Publisher
Publishing
Recently
Sell
SF
Sometimes
Then
Us
Which
Writers
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Being rewarded for anything other than the quality of their work is the fastest way to screw-up a writer-and it isn't only new ones who suffer from that.
~ Greg Egan
Anything
Being
Fastest
New
New Ones
Only
Other
Quality
Rewarded
Suffer
Than
Way
Who
Work
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Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software.
~ Greg Egan
About
Branch
Civilisation
Computers
Conscious
Consists
Descendants
Essentially
Human
Inside
Major
Most
Moved
Now
Our
Software
Starts
Thousand
Thousand Years
Years
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Fandom is about fandom, it's a great big social club.
~ Greg Egan
About
Big
Club
Great
Social
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I admire David Lynch so much, and I think he made some bad decisions with Lost Highway.
~ Greg Egan
Admire
Bad
David
David Lynch
Decisions
He
Highway
I Think
Lost
Made
Much
Some
Think
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I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't.
~ Greg Egan
About
Any
Change
Grand
Intend
Interest
Just
Keep
Plan
Some
Structured
Things
Which
Writing
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I hadn't given much thought to the prospect of a Hugo nomination at the time it happened, but obviously once you're nominated, winning one seems a bit less far-fetched than before.
~ Greg Egan
Before
Bit
Given
Happened
Hugo
Less
Much
Nominated
Nomination
Obviously
Once
Prospect
Seems
Than
Thought
Time
Winning
You
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I think new writers everywhere need opportunities to get published.
~ Greg Egan
Everywhere
Get
I Think
Need
New
Opportunities
Published
Think
Writers
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I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants.
~ Greg Egan
About
Albums
Anything
Artists
Beck
Giants
Grabbed
Might
New
Only
Own
Rarely
Relatively
Way
Whose
Years
Younger
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I've been taking longer to write stories lately.
~ Greg Egan
Been
Lately
Longer
Stories
Taking
Write
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