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If you want to find a good place to be, no place you find will be good enough. But if you let it all go, if you really empty your head, then any place you are is right. And, even more wonderful, you can be any place at all — even the moon!

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Ego is synthesized like fingernails or hair. It's a carapace, a protective covering, a husk. It surrounds the feeling-self and can never be done away with or the being will die. The most one can hope for is transparency. The ego must be clear. It's never a question of will, of doing something to improve yourself. You are.

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Thought is a matrix which engenders its own reality. The ideas, concepts, belief-systems that your ancestors trapped have become your trap.

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The madness of demons is rage - the madness of angels - hope.

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The stars baked my bones; The oceans culled my blood, And the forests shaped my lungs. Who am I?

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Yet every hair on the body is numbered. And in truth, every day is the beautiful day, the last day.

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A. A. Attanasio

A. A. Attanasio

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Born: September 20, 1951 (age 75)

Bio: Alfred Angelo Attanasio, born on September 20, 1951 in Newark, New Jersey, is an author of fantasy and science fiction.

Known for:

Radix (1981)
The Dragon and the Unicorn (1994)
The Wolf and the Crown (1998)
The Last Legends of Earth (1989)
The Eagle and the Sword (1997)

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