Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
ALAN DEAN FOSTEREnjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or so before splitting up to become bits and pieces of trees and stars and french fries.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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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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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you’re connecting with them on a personal level.
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Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.
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We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
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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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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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