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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.

Alan Dean Foster

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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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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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It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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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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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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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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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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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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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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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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