Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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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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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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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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Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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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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I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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