Catherine Asaro Quotes

#1. The more you rely on what you need, the more you become that which you rely on.

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#2. To solve math problems, you need to know the basic mathematics before you can start applying it.

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#3. Helen Lowe writes wonderful stories, yes, but her work also speaks with lyricism to deeper questions of how we treat each other. With lovely prose that brings vivid life to her characters, she creates a universe with people we care about. This is an author with a gift for fantasy.

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#4. The most valuable aid I have found in teaching is to remember my own experiences as a student.

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#5. If I were to try and find a unifying emotion that kept me calm and focused while I was dancing or writing or solving a math problem, I think the one unifying thing about all those that keeps my interest is creativity.

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#6. Don't go to sleep, Ginger-Sun."
"Draz-"
"I know," he muttered, "'Behave, Baz. She's been through a lot. And don't make a baby for at least three months.'"
"They told you not to touch me for three months?"
"Let's just say it was strongly suggested.

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#7. You can talk to me, too."
"I do!"
"But you say so little."
"Women talk a great deal to one another. All this gossip and such. I am not a woman."
"What do you do when you have to command your men?" She inquired, exasperated. "Grunt?

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#8. The year in school of a student is another factor that affects how an instructor interacts with his or her class.

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#9. To write you have to be able to know how to put words together.

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#10. The teaching fellow establishes the atmosphere of a class in the first few meetings. I have found that students appreciate having the ground rules clearly defined from the start.

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#11. I do sing a bit, a solo called 'Rubies,' and the female vocals on 'In Paradisum,' 'The Sound of Silence,' and 'Sapphire Clouds'.

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#12. There are cultures on Earth that are more alien than some of the aliens in SF.

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#13. I've always had a close connection to both rock and classical music.

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#14. The students I have come in contact with at Harvard are highly competent individuals who prefer to be challenged and respond well to encouragement.

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#15. Jack Campbell's dazzling new series is military science fiction at its best. Not only does he tell a yarn of great adventure and action, but he also develops the characters with satisfying depth. I thoroughly enjoyed this rip-roaring read, and I can hardly wait for the next book.

Catherine Asaro