Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER
In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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 have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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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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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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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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In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
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Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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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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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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