In loquaciousness lay insanity.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERAdvances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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So rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.
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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.
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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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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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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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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There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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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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