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Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness with women, common sense, and completion of the mission.
Piers Anthony
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Piers Anthony
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: January 1
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Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob
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When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most clamour.
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The biggest fool is the one who thinks he knows it all.
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One reason I don't suffer Writer's Block is that I don't wait on the muse, I summon it at need.
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Never thought I'd see the day when Death was denied. That leaves taxes as the only certainty.
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Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will be, because the way movie folk think is different from the way writers think, and I distrust what isn't done my way. This is what I call a healthy paranoia.
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Information is power. --Humfrey
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As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad editors won't even read them.
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I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside a scene can be different from the view outside it. But neither do I just start writing and see what happens I am far more disciplined than that.
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I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers.
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Have a working spouse, because you won't earn a living from writing - not at first, if ever. My wife worked for years to support us.
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She looked around. Oh, I've just got to hug somebody! You! And she hugged Puck, the little ghost horse. And you. She hugged Pook, and Peek, and even the nose of the moat monster. But not you, she decided, encountering the zombie.
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At present I answer about 100 letters a month, and read 300 emails.
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I did not know at first that it would be a series I discovered after the first novel that I had more to say about it, so I did another. And another, and then the readers demanded yet more.
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SF is the literature of the theoretically possible, and F is the literature of the impossible.
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We are all creatures of our ancestry! There is no right and wrong, objectively.
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I don't want ever to be guilty of what my critics claim: doing formula without original elements.
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That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
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At the time I wrote Xone I had never been on the Internet.
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Obviously it could be, because it was.
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In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it.
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