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John M. Ford

"Well, it's an adventure story, and a Bildungsroman, of course, but there was also the intention to describe a culture that had been seen in rather narrow terms."

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Angie karan

"Harry and I are misadventurous misadventurers that like to partake in misadventure."

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Angie karan

"Where's your sense of misadventure?"

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Angie karan

"Intelligence reports and local folklore together perpetuated tales of his bloody adventures across the rim worlds and badlands of Terran space. It was his trademark and often over the last two decades, history proclaimed in large bloody letters that 'Kilroy woz 'ere."

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Angie karan

"Between giant spiders and meeting Edmund Ellis did I have a chance, Ms Rainn?"

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Angie karan

"An unknown road will always lead somewhere where you haven't been before."

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Angie karan

"I certainly hadn't expected to walk away from today's trip with joint custody of a miniature dragon."

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Angie karan

"The glamorous colors of the sunset is inviting me, I must go and enjoy the rewards of life."

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Angie karan

"On any given day, Ossifar Distana carried around 5000 passengers, the actual figure varying slightly depending on where she was on the vast elliptical cruise that took her around the Terran Empire. When she entered the system she carried 4984 passengers, 500 crew, one dead body and one very puzzled Captain."

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Angie karan

"There are few things better than losing yourself in a book. And if you're lucky enough to have that adventure continue in a series, it's like chocolate ganache on the icing on the cake."

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Angie karan

"Adventure begins with a thought, decision and action."

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John M. Ford
"People tell me they laughed hard enough to wake their spouses, that they've given away numerous copies to friends, and that it's the one Trek book they'll give to people they wouldn't expect to like others."

Friendship

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John M. Ford
"If I were to write Web now, it would be a much, much darker book."

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John M. Ford
"Creating the fictional background for a game world isn't significantly different from creating a background for fiction."

Fiction

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John M. Ford
"At one point I intended to write precursor and sequel novels, about the establishment of the Web and its next evolution, but I am very unlikely to now; they would take place in a different universe."

Writing

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John M. Ford
"The people who don't like it tend to dislike it intensely. That's unfortunate, but not surprising when one deliberately goes against audience expectations."

People

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John M. Ford
"Naturally, the reader has access only to the events I show and the way I show them, but as has been said, there's generally a good deal of ambiguity in that presentation."

Writing

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John M. Ford
"There are people who believe in an absolutely transparent prose; with every respect for clarity of expression, I don't."

People

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John M. Ford
"The cynical part of the answer is that I expect to see a good deal more space opera, set far enough in the future as to be disconnected from contemporary issues."

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John M. Ford
"I don't think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost - certainly not to the point of giving up - but there's something to be said for a book that isn't instantly disposable, that rewards a second reading."

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John M. Ford
"Well, it's an adventure story, and a Bildungsroman, of course, but there was also the intention to describe a culture that had been seen in rather narrow terms."

Adventure

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