I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERWe’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
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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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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
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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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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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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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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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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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Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
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I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
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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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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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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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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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