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For as much as I hate the cemetery, I’ve been grateful it’s here, too. I miss my wife. It’s easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she’s never been anything but dead, than to miss her in all the places where she was alive.
— John Scalzi Old Man's War
Tags: mourning, loss, death, cemetery

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Ultimately, the first, best step in getting your work noticed is to write good work. If people don't engage in your writing, no amount of serialization or free downloads is going to matter. You have to write something worth reading, and often it takes time to get at that level.
— John Scalzi
Tags: you, good, work, best
By the time I'm 75 and I have a new hip, and my eyes are laser cleaned of cataracts, I wont think I'm a bionic man. I think that's just how technology works. The posthuman future of humanity will not announce itself; it will just creep up on us.
— John Scalzi
Tags: time, man, technology, eyes
I would say I'm a medium-sized 'Star Trek' fan. I love the universe that it's created.
— John Scalzi
Tags: fan, say, universe, love
Personally speaking, when everything is boiled down to the marrow, I think the reason Reddit tolerates the creepy forums has to do with money more than anything else.
— John Scalzi
Tags: more, down, think, money
When I was 10, I was hit by a car, which turned my right tibia into a jigsaw puzzle.
— John Scalzi
Tags: which, right, puzzle, car
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