I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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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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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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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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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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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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