Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERAn apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
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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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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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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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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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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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I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
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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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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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