American speculative fiction writer (1949- )
Mother Nature gives a sense of romance to young people, in place of prudence, to advance the species. It's a trick--that makes us grow.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
Mirror Dance
A fool is twice a fool who tries to conceal it.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
Ethan of Athos
It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
Author's Afterword, Cordelia's Honor
There is no moral difference between ordering an execution, and carrying it out.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
The Vor Game