Dennis L. McKiernan Quotes

#1. Neither awake nor in a dark dream are perilous blades just as they seem.

Dennis L. McKiernan

#2. I'll say this, Arik: the old man's warning proved to be true - things are not always what they seem. She was no young lady -"
"If it's the demon you speak of," interjected Rith, as she stepped back into the ruin, Lyssa following after, "she was not even a toothless old hag.

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#3. The Kwajalein waters are incredibly lucid: vision typically up to three hundred feet.

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#4. A middle child, I was born in the depths of the Great Depression. My dad and mom were factory workers, struggling to make ends meet.

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#5. In 1989, I retired from Bell Laboratories to become a full-time writer. Not that I didn't enjoy my engineering career, but rather I liked being a novelist just a bit better.

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#6. Auguries are oft subtle ... and dangerous - thou may deem they mean one thing when they mean something else altogether.

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#7. Will they remember us, Aravan? Will Mankind remember us at all? ...
Mayhap, Gwylly, mayhap. Mayhap in their legends and their fables. Mayhap in naught but their dreams.

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#8. ATLANTA NIGHTS: I haven't been this stunned since my colonoscopy.

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#9. It's all connected you know

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#10. But Mithgar ... Mithgar is yet wild, tempestuous, unkept, savage, turbulent, exciting. We come here to feel alive.

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#11. Upon graduation from high school, following my brother by a couple of years, I joined the U.S. Air Force.

Dennis L. McKiernan