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Guy Gavriel Kay is a renowned Canadian fantasy author, born on November 7, 1954. His works are celebrated for their rich imagination and profound cultural depth, enjoying great popularity among readers.

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Famous Guy Gavriel Kay Quotes

“How can we ever presume to know what will come of our choices, our paths, the lives we lead?”

Life Choices Destiny Fate Future

Book:Children of Earth and Sky

Source: Children of Earth and Sky

“I haven’t always found that it is our intentions, the decisions we make, that shape and guide our lives. The opposite, just as often, it seems to me. Impulse creates our stories, or chance, the entirely unforeseen. And what we remember of our own past can be unpredictable. I didn’t learn this at school in Avegna, but I think Guarino would have agreed.”

Choices Live

Book:A Brightness Long Ago

Source: A Brightness Long Ago

“I think that when we're young we often have the sense that what we do when faced with a choice will define our lives forever. This can be untrue, sometimes amusingly so, but not always.”

Life Choices Youth

Book:A Brightness Long Ago

Source: A Brightness Long Ago

About the Author

Born: November 7, 1954
Known for: Author
Quotes: 90

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Under HeavenRelated source material

The Lions of Al-RassanRelated source material

TiganaRelated source material

Sailing to SarantiumRelated source material

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The Summer Tree: Book One of the The Fionavar TapestryRelated source material

All the Seas of the WorldRelated source material

The Last Light of the SunRelated source material

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