I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERLiving gives you a better understanding of life.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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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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So rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.
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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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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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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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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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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn’t difficult at all.
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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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