Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERGrowing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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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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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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