That means there’s also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERI engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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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’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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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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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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I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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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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In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
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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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Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.
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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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