In loquaciousness lay insanity.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER
Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
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If you’re crazy, there’s two things you can do to make yourself feel better: One is to get yourself cured. The other is to make everyone you have to deal with crazy.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don’t really have hobbies in the traditional sense.
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I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.
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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.
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I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
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