I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERBesides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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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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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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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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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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So rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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