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I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.

Alan Dean Foster

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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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Better Give Life Living Understanding
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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Another Better Crazy Cure Feel Make One Thing Yourself
Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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Moment Trend Try Write
I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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Entire Head Note Oratorios Symphony Write
Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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Carefully Danger Real Some Structure Thought Well
Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.
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Banal Banality Before Drawn Evil People Speak Today Write
An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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Apex Emptiness Surround
I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
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Action Activity Already Character Engage Many Though
Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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Art Culture Difference Wide Politics Travel
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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Classical Enjoy heavy Listen Metal
I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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exchange Give Innocent Life Normal People Protect See
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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Concentration Connect Level Personal Special Effect
Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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Four Get Important More Page Perfect Spend Week
Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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Badly Change Economic Give Technology
We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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Around Arrangement Atom Drift Enjoy Nothing Particle Unfile
Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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Decade Last Went Worldcon Year

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