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22 quotes by Tanith Lee

Tanith Lee Raising money for the Alzheimer's Research Trust as part of the Match It For Pratchett campaign 2011 Born (1947-09-19) 19 September 1947 (age 67) London Pen name Esther Garber; Judas Garbah Nationality British Genre Speculative fiction Notable awards 1980 British Fantasy Award, 1983 & 1984 World Fantasy Award Spouse John Kaiine Website www.tanith-lee.com Tanith Lee (born 19 September 1947) is a British writer of science...
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Pirates have always fascinated me.

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People are always the start for me... animals, when I can get into their heads, gods, supernatural beings, immortals, the dead... these are all... →

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I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, who does?

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At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and I said I wanted to be an... →

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I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere... →

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If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence... →

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Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.

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I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. And all the variants of men and women, beasts and... →

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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.

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I also love Disney, and will defend doing so, because there's so much in those films and I don't care if it's stereotyped.

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I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.

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I love writers all across the board, but one who influenced me very directly at the beginning was Mary Renault.

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I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.

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