Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERWhere lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.
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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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Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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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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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
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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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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don’t really have hobbies in the traditional sense.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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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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