Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERIt’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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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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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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We’re not a particular species. Check out popular video games.
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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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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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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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Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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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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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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I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.
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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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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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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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I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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