Elizabeth Moon Quotations

 

Everything in my life has been gained at the cost of not saying what I really think and saying what they want me to say.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

'Normal' is a dryer setting.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

It is not wrong to be different. Sometimes it is hard, but it is not wrong.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

No matter what I do, no matter how predictable I try to make my life, it will not be any more predictable than the rest of the world. Which is chaotic.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

There is simple ignorance, not knowing, and willful ignorance that refuses to know, that covers the light of knowledge with the dark blanket of bias.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

I hate the labels; they make me feel sticky, where they are stuck to me with professional glue I can't pry off.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.
        --Elizabeth Moon The Speed of Dark

 

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