I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.
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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 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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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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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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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn’t difficult at all.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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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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