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• When inspiration is silent reason tires quickly.

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• There’s no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.

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• Don’t wake me for the end of the world unless it has very good special effects.

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• Nobody steals books but your friends.

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• I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. I always feel better when I can see that there is something to hold back the shadows.

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• It is anticipation and recollection that fill the heart — never the sensation of the moment.

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• I enjoy slaughtering beasts, and I think of my relatives constantly.

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• It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you.

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• When you are about to die, a wombat is better than no company at all.

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• I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it’s only five minutes, and write three sentences.

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Roger Zelazny (10)

Birth:	13th May, 1937
Death:	14th June, 1995
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author

About

Roger Joseph Zelazny was an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for his The Chronicles of Amber series. He won the Nebula award three times and the Hugo award six times including two Hugos for novels: the serialized novel ...And Call Me Conrad and then the novel Lord of Light.

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• 1553 - Marguerite de Valois
• 1923 - Adnan Muzahim Ameen al-Pachachi
• 1922 - Agha Hasan Abedi
• 1936 - Richard John Neuhaus
• 1953 - Norodom Sihamoni

Deaths

• 2003 - Robert Stack
• 2003 - Wendy Hiller
• 1992 - Lyle Alzado
• 1987 - Rita Hayworth
• 1998 - Marjory Stoneman Douglas