Laura Anne Gilman
I am a trained professional liar. Do not read me as a textbook.Collection: Liars
I'm not so arrogant to think I'm the only guide someone needs ... but I might be the guide that someone needs.Collection: Thinking
Civilization did not come with fire. It came with the discovery of how to use fire to heat water.Collection: Fire
Manhattan in the morning is a living stream of Purpose; everyone's got a place to be and a problem on their mind. That doesn't mean it's and unfriendly place -- just busy and preoccupied. Personally, I love it. I'm a social creature but there are times and places you just don't want to do more than grunt at your fellow human being.Collection: Morning
Power calls to those who are hungry for power, and there are hungry idiots everywhere.Collection: Idiot
Everything else was in the past, and the past no longer mattered.Collection: Past
Call it not paranoia, but caution.Collection: Paranoia
Clever's not enough to hold me - I want characters who are more than devices to be moved about for Effect.Collection: Clever
The painful truth is that while we might have the illusion, none of us are free.Collection: Might