I don’t write stories to tell readers what to think, or even tell them what I think; I write stories to show me what I think. Writing is always a journey of discovery that way, as suspenseful for me as I hope it will be for the audience.
интервью 2010 года «Geek Speak Magazine»
Источник: интервью «Geek Speak Magazine» на сайте журнала http://www.geekspeakmagazine.com/archive/issue9/features/inspiration_is_everywhere.htm
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Read, or you will be missing something extraordinary.
Рональд Грин, рецензия на роман «В свободном падении»
Источник: Chicago Sun-Times, 01.05.1988.
I got the same sort of feeling reading her works as I had gotten from classic Heinlein: a renewed faith in humanity and a desire to explore and do good in the universe. Great feeling.
Тони Вейсскопф, интервью Дж. Хелферсу
Источник: The Vorkosigan Companion. 2008, p. 78.
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“I’d have worn them as a courtesy to your friend, I’ll wear them now as a defiance to our enemies.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Winterfair Gifts (2008)
“Why did so many antique myths agree that hell was a circular place?”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Borders of Infinity (1989)
Источник: World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000), p. 313
“Strange mercies, Illyan. You kill me so courteously.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, Memory (1996)
“Such a perilous concentration of demons would create chaos all around it.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
книга
Paladin of Souls
"War gathers on these borders," said Ista. "A greater concentration of chaos I can hardly imagine."
p. 281
Paladin of Souls (2003)
“The gods…the gods may forgive much, to a truly penitent heart.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
книга
Paladin of Souls
Her smile grew bitter as desert brine. "The gods may forgive Ista all day long. But if Ista does not forgive Ista, the gods may go hang themselves."
p. 61
Paladin of Souls (2003)
“Her eyes were full of new; it made them brighter.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
The Sharing Knife
Loc 1972 of 2974
The Sharing Knife, Knife Children (2019)
Источник: World of the Five Gods series, Paladin of Souls (2003), p. 36
World of the Five Gods series, The Curse of Chalion (2000)
“What a strange world you must live in, inside your head.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Aftermaths (p. 252)
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
“A person’s things can be a kind of exterior morphology of their mind.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Aftermaths (p. 247). Note: Aftermaths was originally published as a standalone short story in 1986, but since then has usually been reprinted as a sort of appendix to Shards of Honor, which it follows naturally in the series arc.
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
“I’ve always felt that theists were more ruthless than atheists.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 15 (p. 235)
“Women shouldn’t be in combat, said Vorkosigan, grimly glum. Neither should men, in my opinion.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 14 (p. 223)
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 9 (p. 141)
“Things going well for your side, are they?”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
She asked, oppressed. “We’re becoming nicely overextended. Some people regard that as progress.”
Chapter 8 (p. 129)
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 7 (p. 101)
“So in the physics of the heart, distance is relative; it’s time that’s absolute.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 6 (p. 97)
“I’m sure we’d all rather be clever than brave.”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 6 (p. 90)
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 5 (p. 81)
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
Источник: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 5 (p. 81)
“Anybody ever tell you you’re a lunatic?”
Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan Saga
“Not in this context.”
Chapter 5 (p. 80; Vorkosigan has just proposed to Cordelia)
Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986)
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