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"One of my degrees was a science degree in biology."
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"It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is."

"So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it."

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"My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus."

"Other people, including me, have written books with main characters who were old and rich. Or old and brilliant. Old sages, old wizards, old rich people."

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