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About Octavia E. Butler
American science fiction and speculative fiction author
Octavia E. Butler was an American science fiction and speculative fiction author. She won the Hugo, Locus, and Nebula awards, and in 1995 became the first science fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Her work helped define modern speculative fiction, and she is especially known for writing that brought discipline and force to the genre. The record here shows 113 quotes from her.
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- “The major tragedies in life, there's just no compensation. But the minor ones you can always write about. It'…”Octavia E. Butler
- “Most of us, if we're not careful, tend to dehumanize the enemy.”Octavia E. Butler
- “I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell.”Octavia E. Butler
- “He rubbed his head again. 'Five years is longer than it sounds. So much longer.”Octavia E. Butler
Reflections: more sayings
- “I fall into the camp that income inequality is the biggest problem we face.”Gina Raimondo
- “My mom didn't want me to go to college. She didn't want me to read - when I read, I may as well have been hol…”Lynda Barry
- “Six-Man Tag Matches are good to have on the show because they're very exciting.”Goldust
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Books by Octavia E. Butler
Kindred
1979
Fledgling
2005
Parable of the Sower
1993
Parable of the Talents
1998
Adulthood Rites
1988