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ALAN DEAN FOSTERSome of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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Enjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or so before splitting up to become bits and pieces of trees and stars and french fries.
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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 enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.
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The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so.
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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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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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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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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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I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.
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