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Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Art should never be a slave to commerce, but for all working artists that's exactly what it must be.

Art should never be a slave to commerce, but for all working artists that's exactly what it must be.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: That's another sort of being haunted: starting something and never finishing it.

That's another sort of being haunted: starting something and never finishing it.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: A phenomenon that might seem only backwards or silly when expressed at a social level becomes madness at the individual level.

A phenomenon that might seem only backwards or silly when expressed at a social level becomes madness at the individual level.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: All too infrequently do I encounter a new voice as delightful, compelling, and intelligent as that of Molly Tanzer.

All too infrequently do I encounter a new voice as delightful, compelling, and intelligent as that of Molly Tanzer.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: I could never stand to be a writer. Not a real writer. It's entirely too awful, having thoughts that refuse to become sentences.

I could never stand to be a writer. Not a real writer. It's entirely too awful, having thoughts that refuse to become sentences.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Some stories don't have endings," she says. "In some stories, there aren't even answers.

Some stories don't have endings," she says. "In some stories, there aren't even answers.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: ... but that was a long time ago, a long story everyone's tired of repeating, or a short story simply not worth repeating again.

... but that was a long time ago, a long story everyone's tired of repeating, or a short story simply not worth repeating again.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: No one ever said you have to be dead and buried to be a ghost.

No one ever said you have to be dead and buried to be a ghost.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Magick may be no more than the willful invocation of awe.

Magick may be no more than the willful invocation of awe.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: The divine is always abominable.Houses Under The Sea

The divine is always abominable.
Houses Under The Sea

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Too often, it occurs to him that he's lived just long enough to have completely outlived the world that made sense to him, the world where he fit. He

Too often, it occurs to him that he's lived just long enough to have completely outlived the world that made sense to him, the world where he fit. He

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: No sound here but the river lapping hungry at the edge of the forest, the sigh of the wind in the leaves and the rasping drone of insects.

No sound here but the river lapping hungry at the edge of the forest, the sigh of the wind in the leaves and the rasping drone of insects.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst.

Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Normal is a bitter pill that we rail against.

Normal is a bitter pill that we rail against.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time.

Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Eva was only a slut. She never had the requisite motivation to be anything so useful or lucrative as a whore.

Eva was only a slut. She never had the requisite motivation to be anything so useful or lucrative as a whore.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: You love someone. You don't leave her to drown. And you don't tell her she's crazier than she already knows that she is!

You love someone. You don't leave her to drown. And you don't tell her she's crazier than she already knows that she is!

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: I am a dead woman. Dead and insane.

I am a dead woman. Dead and insane.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.

Language is a poor enough means of communication as it is. So we should use all the words we have.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: So, here are my windows, stained all with me.

So, here are my windows, stained all with me.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: I realize how arrogant it is to claim I can sort what is relevant from what is irrelevant.

I realize how arrogant it is to claim I can sort what is relevant from what is irrelevant.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Writing makes it even harder than concrete. Writing makes it hard as diamond.

Writing makes it even harder than concrete. Writing makes it hard as diamond.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid; it's looking back at what we've lived through and seeing if we've faced it well.

What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid; it's looking back at what we've lived through and seeing if we've faced it well.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: No strings attached," Constance said again. "Oh, there are always strings," I replied. "Whether we put them there or not.

No strings attached," Constance said again. "Oh, there are always strings," I replied. "Whether we put them there or not.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: I loved this place when I was a kid. I still love it, but when I was a kid I'd take the bus down here and spend all day long

I loved this place when I was a kid. I still love it, but when I was a kid I'd take the bus down here and spend all day long reading in this room.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: Assassination is almost always unthinkable to moral, thinking men until after a holocaust has come and gone.

Assassination is almost always unthinkable to moral, thinking men until after a holocaust has come and gone.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: I know the ugly faces the moon makes when it thinks no one is watching.

I know the ugly faces the moon makes when it thinks no one is watching.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: A book may only be judged for what it is, not what you'd like it to be.

A book may only be judged for what it is, not what you'd like it to be.

Caitlin R. Kiernan quotes: I am usually at my most brutally forthright when making shit up. That's the paradox of me.

I am usually at my most brutally forthright when making shit up. That's the paradox of me.