"I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory."

Work, Battle, Hardwork, Self

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"I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory."

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Self

"I was never able to write seriously about heroes because I was very aware that I was not one and that in my background there was not this heroic thing."

Heroism

"I don't much like to look back with the idea that I was doing it wrong then or I'm doing it wrong now."

Creativity

"I'm quite influenced in this by one of my heroes, Montaigne, who thought a man's real task was to render as honest an account of himself as he could."

Thought

"Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated."

Life

"I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole."

Science

"I've always thought of absurdism as a French fad I'd like to belong to."

Thought

"I'm not so interested any more in how a great deal of science fiction goes. It goes into things like Star Wars and Star Trek which all go excellent in their own way."

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"A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind."

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"As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me."

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