I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERLiving gives you a better understanding of life.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn’t difficult at all.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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That means there’s also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field.
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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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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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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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We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
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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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Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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