Alan Dean Foster Citas

• The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Escribir, Camino

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• Sigue escribiendo. Intenta hacer un poco cada día, aunque el resultado parezca una mierda. Pasar de la página cuatro a la cinco es más importante que pasarse tres semanas perfeccionando la página cuatro.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Writing, Perfect, Important

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• Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Freedom, Justice, Chaos

  Alan Dean Foster (2014). “To the Vanishing Point”, p.184, Open Road Media

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• La espontaneidad es una de las alegrías de la existencia, sobre todo si te preparas para ella con antelación.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Joy, Planning, Spontaneity

  Alan Dean Foster (1982). “Nor crystal tears”, Del Rey

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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.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Crazy, Feel Better, Two

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• We're all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around, 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

  Stars, Tree, Atoms

  Alan Dean Foster (2013). “Glory Lane”, p.37, Hachette UK

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• It is always hard when reality intrudes on belief.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Reality, Statistics, Belief

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• The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.

  Alan Dean Foster

  People, Assumption, Dead People

  Alan Dean Foster (2011). “Splinter of the Mind's Eye: Star Wars Legends”, p.90, Del Rey

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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. Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That's where the real danger lies.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Lying, Real, People

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• Vivir te hace comprender mejor la vida. Espero que mis personajes se hayan convertido en personalidades más profundas y redondeadas. Los viajes me han permitido comprender mejor cómo las diferencias culturales afectan no sólo a las personas, sino también a la política y el arte.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Arte, Carácter, Diferencias

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• Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do. I'd really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it's the wrong century.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Travel, Writing, World

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• I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don't really have hobbies in the traditional sense... I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Inspirational, Basketball, Character

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• Don't try to write to the trend of the moment.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Writing, Trying, Trends

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• In loquaciousness lay insanity.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Insanity, Lays

  Alan Dean Foster (2014). “Alien: The Official Movie Novelization”, p.8, Titan Books

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• Veo la misión Jedi como renunciar a una vida normal a cambio de proteger a los inocentes. Es una vida de sacrificio. Hay recompensas, pero también un cierto grado de esterilidad.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Giving Up, Sacrifice, Degrees

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• There's certainly more new SF available than when I started writing. 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 Foster

  Writing, Mean, Matter

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• Al crecer, nunca pensé en ser escritor. Lo único que siempre quise ser fue viajero y explorador. La ciencia ficción me permitía ir a lugares que de otro modo serían inaccesibles, y por eso empecé a leerla.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Travel, Growing Up, Reading

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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.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Diversity, Triumph, Fields

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• I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Challenges, Trying

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• The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Storm, Dieting, Six Months

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• Suelo ir a una convención al año como Gobernador e intento ir a la Convención Mundial de Fantasía por motivos de trabajo. El año pasado fui a una Worldcon por primera vez en dos décadas. Puede que vuelva a ir este año.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Years, Two, Trying

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• I've been writing full-time since 1978.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Escribir

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• I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material, so rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Libro, Lectura, Media

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• I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Morning, Reading, Writing

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• Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn't difficult at all. Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies. We're not a particular species. Check out popular video games.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Children, Revenge, Games

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