Quotes from A Door into Ocean — Joan Slonczewski
born 1956 United States
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13 quotes
A life postponed too long might never be lived.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
If every planet in the Patriarchy refused to be ruled, we all would be free.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
You are as responsible for what you let happen as for the actions you share.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
Of all the well-meant emotions pity is the cruelest to share.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
“Magic is nonsense.”
“Magic is anything you don’t understand.”
A Door into Ocean (1986)
There was no time for bitterness now: eat bitterness, and bitterness eats you.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
“I can’t change what I am ovenight.”
“Nor can I. And yet, one can’t stop changing, either.”
A Door into Ocean (1986)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
Death can be hastened but never shared.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
Death hastens those who hasten death.
A Door into Ocean (1986)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Joan Slonczewski (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.