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I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.

Alan Dean Foster

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In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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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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Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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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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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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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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