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In the end, to do a good accent, you just have to be a good listener.


Abbey Lee Kershaw

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ABBEY BRADWAY It continues to grow to a fixation.
ABBEY BRADWAY Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.
LYNN ABBEY Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Babylon and evil as Hell
EDWARD ABBEY As a confirmed melancholic, I can testify that the best and maybe only antidote for melancholia is a...
EDWARD ABBEY In fact, I suspect that our only hope is disaster. Cruel tho' it is to say it, there has got to be a...
EDWARD ABBEY Anyone not paranoid in this world must be crazy. . . . Speaking of paranoia, it's true that I do not...
EDWARD ABBEY A drink a day keeps the shrink away
EDWARD ABBEY Walking is the only form of transportation in which a man proceeds erect - like a man - on his own l...
EDWARD ABBEY I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are sho...
LYNN ABBEY Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.
EDWARD ABBEY He's out of touch. He's not feeling anything. He's done what he set out to do.
ABBEY BRADWAY I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.
LYNN ABBEY I'm always trolling for trivia.
LYNN ABBEY I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing require...
LYNN ABBEY I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.
LYNN ABBEY I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a para...
LYNN ABBEY I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known a...
LYNN ABBEY For me, writing a short story is much, much harder than writing a novel.
LYNN ABBEY Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They...
LYNN ABBEY During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were a...
LYNN ABBEY A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the spec...
LYNN ABBEY The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough a...
EDWARD ABBEY When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem
EDWARD ABBEY The ugliest thing in America is greed, the lust for power and domination, the lunatic ideology of pe...
EDWARD ABBEY A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repress...
EDWARD ABBEY Where all think alike there is little danger of innovation.
EDWARD ABBEY There is beauty, heartbreaking beauty, everywhere.
EDWARD ABBEY Anarchism is democracy taken seriously.
EDWARD ABBEY Be loyal to what you love, be true to the earth, fight your enemies with passion and laughter.
EDWARD ABBEY But of the seven deadly sins, wrath is the healthiest - next only to lust.
EDWARD ABBEY