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I deliberately keep myself apart from a lot of stuff; I don't Tweet, I don't do Facebook, I don't blog, and that's…
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I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
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I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at…
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My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make…
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I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy…
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Writing is like everything else: the more you do it the better you get. Don't try to perfect as you go along,…
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You need to read more science fiction. Nobody who reads science fiction comes out with this crap about the end of history
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Intellectual achievement. The exercise of skill. Human feeling.
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I'm saying with very few exceptions nothing lasts forever, and among those exceptions, no work or thought of man is numbered.
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Soon equates to good, later to worse, Uagen Zlepe, scholar. Therefore, immediacy.
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As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the…
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Whenever I write anything that sets up controversy its meaning is distorted almost instantly. Even the editorial writers of newspapers seem to…
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Torture is such a slippery slope; as soon as you allow a society or any legal system to do that, almost instantly…
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Every gain made by individuals or society is almost instantly taken for granted.
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The writing process, the way I go about it is I do whatever the beat feels like, whatever the beat is telling…
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On overnight flights, I have trained myself to get to sleep almost instantly after takeoff. I always listen to the same audiobook…
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And almost instantly, Daddy made everything seem just fine. Even when it wasn't.
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The human body is amazing," she said. If you deprive it of one sensory input, the other senses take over, almost instantly.
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Some people enter our lives and leave almost instantly. Others stay, can forge such an impression on our heart and soul, we…
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