Octavia Butler Quotes (10+)

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Better to stay alive. At least while there's a chance to get free.

There is a time for silence. A time to let go. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces.

Kindness eases change. Love quiets fear.

The big talent is persistence.

Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.

We're all capable of climbing so much higher than we usually permit ourselves to suppose.

In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.

To be led by a coward is to be controlled by all that the coward fears.

Habit is more dependable than inspiration. Habit is persistence in practice.

All that you touch You Change. All that you Change Changes you. The only lasting truth is Change. God is Change.

About the Author

Octavia Butler (1947–2006) was a pioneering African American science fiction writer and a MacArthur Fellow. Her work, including 'Kindred' and the 'Parable' series, explored social injustice, gender, and power dynamics through the lens of speculative fiction.