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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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- “There must be good marriages somewhere, but to me, marriage had the feel of people tolerating each other, end…”Octavia E. Butler
- “Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or…”Octavia E. Butler
- “A 10-pound sack of potatoes lasts a long time.”Octavia E. Butler
- “Power came the way a child came -- with agony.”Octavia E. Butler
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- “The time is my vehicle & the light is my fuel.”Soudip Sinha Roy
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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