Marion Zimmer Bradley
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Marion Eleanor Zimmer Bradleywas an American author of fantasy, historical fantasy, science fiction, and science fantasy novels, and is best known for the Arthurian fiction novel The Mists of Avalon, and the Darkover series. While some critics have noted a feminist perspective in her writing her popularity has been posthumously marred by multiple accusations against her of child sexual abuse & rape by two of her children, Mark & Moira Greyland, among many others. Zimmer Bradley's first child, David R...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth3 June 1930
CountryUnited States of America
He used to sit on my lap. I was sort of ambivalent about that. He was surviving any way he could.
I do tend to lose track since the kids are out of school.
I never left you; I never will leave you. While life lasts, and beyond, I am here.
Without a dream to light your way, the word is a very dark place.
There is no such thing as a true tale. Truth has many faces and the truth is like to the old road to Avalon; it depends on your own will, and your own thoughts, whither the road will take you.
I have called on the Goddess and found her within myself
If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend your time serving it...
I never thought that I was very intelligent
On one occasion I shared a bed with about seven other people, but we were all having a party overnight
One of the earliest lessons I learned was not to read my reviews. Weigh them.
From these Christians who came to [Avalon] to escape the bigotry of their own kind I learned something, at last, of the Nazarene, the carpenter's son who had attained Godhead in his own life and preached a rule of tolerance; and so I came to see that my quarrel was never with the Christ, but with his foolish and narrow priests who mistook their own narrowness for his.
I know all about endings. It is beginnings that elude me.
Never name the well from which you will not drink.
All the tears women shed, they leave no mark on the world...