Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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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 see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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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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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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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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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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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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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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Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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