There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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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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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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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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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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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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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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That means there’s also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field.
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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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