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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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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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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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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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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 usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.
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Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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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 would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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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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The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.
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