Enjoying 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.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERIn one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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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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Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.
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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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Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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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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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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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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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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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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