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The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.
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She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
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The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ...…
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I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end…
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I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good days I…
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I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person, but we…
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In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are complete bastards,…
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All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about. That's not…
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I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other…
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From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal,…
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Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is…
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We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console and pressing…
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Right up till the 1980s, SF envisioned giant mainframe computers that ran everything remotely, that ingested huge amounts of information and regurgitated…
— Walter Jon Williams
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States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
— Plato
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It helps to regard soul as an active intelligence, forming and plotting each person's fate. Translators use "plot" to render the ancient…
— James Hillman
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When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters.
— Marya Hornbacher
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With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises.…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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There are certain types of slightly hysterical human characters who, rather than creating, walk around with a sense of their own potential…
— Rachel Cusk
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I've always preferred writing about grey characters and human characters. Whether they are giants or elves or dwarves, or whatever they are,…
— George R. R. Martin
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The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden.
— John Podhoretz
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There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the…
— Jane Austen
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Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like the term particularly, but I got stuck…
— Marc Davis
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