I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.
ALAN DEAN FOSTERThe universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
More Alan Dean Foster Quotes
-
-
The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
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 -
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 FOSTER -
Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
I’d really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it’s the wrong century.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
Living gives you a better understanding of life.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
In loquaciousness lay insanity.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER -
I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER