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The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it so. In the case of 'The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant,' it was absolutely necessary to my intentions.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

Necessary, Technique, Covenant

I may not yet be as old as dirt, but dirt and I are starting to have an awful lot in common.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

May, Lot, Awful Lot, I May Not

For a variety of reasons, my books struck the marketplace like a thunderclap; and one of those reasons was that there were so few alternatives available. Readers who loved Tolkien, and who were not satisfied by Terry Brooks, had nowhere else to turn.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

Available, Reasons, Had, Tolkien

Of the authors published under Ballantine's Adult Fantasy logo, only Evangeline Walton 'spoke' to me.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

Fantasy, Only, Spoke, Authors

Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

Grass, Biggest, Smallest, Galaxy

I respect my limitations, but I don't use them as an excuse.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

Use, Them, Excuse, Limitations

I had no intention of pursuing either the characters or the setting further.

- Stephen R. Donaldson

Either, Characters, Pursuing, Intention

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