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.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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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 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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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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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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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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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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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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