I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERLast year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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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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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
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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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Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
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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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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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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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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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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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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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