I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERScience-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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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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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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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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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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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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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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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn’t difficult at all.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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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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Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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