The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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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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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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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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I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don’t really have hobbies in the traditional sense.
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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
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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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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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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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I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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