Octavia Butler Quotes

People have the right to call themselves whatever they like. That doesn't bother me. It's other people doing the calling that bothers me.

- Octavia Butler

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And I have this little litany of things they can do. And the first one, of course, is to write - every day, no excuses. It's so easy to make excuses. Even professional writers have days when they'd rather clean the toilet than do the writing. - Octavia Butler

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