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In loquaciousness lay insanity.

Alan Dean Foster

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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Allow Always Time Travel Want World Write
In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
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Amusement Base Book Cachalot Character Directly Every Known Someone
Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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Better Give Life Living Understanding
I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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Bad Bore Material Own Rapidly Tendency
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.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Conglomerate Diversity Feel International Made Multimedia Overwhelming Triumph
Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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Decade Last Went Worldcon Year
The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
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Avoid Find Think Way Write Writer
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.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Concentration Connect Level Personal Special Effect
Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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Four Get Important More Page Perfect Spend Week
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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Available Bad Future Historian Hoof Matte More
Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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Bit Crap Day Every Keep Little Look Result Write
How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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All Depend Fantasy Nature None Research Story
We’re all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around.
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Around Arrangement Atom Drift Enjoy Nothing Particle Unfile
It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.
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Always Belief Hard Intrude Reality
I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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Become Character Deep Hope Personality Round
Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies.
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Beings Children Elaborate Even Fabricate Human

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