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"I admire David Lynch so much, and I think he made some bad decisions with Lost Highway."
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"It seemed like this day could go in so many directions, like a spiderweb shooting out toward endless possibilities. Whenever you made a choice, especially one you'd been resisting, it always affected everything else, some in big ways, like a tremor beneath your feet, others in so tiny a shift you hardly noticed a change at all. But it was happening."
"Besides, if it was the wrong choice, what difference was one more bad decision going to make?"
"You always worry about films when you hear about them making decisions after announcements are made."
"But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart."
"When you make a choice, acknowledge all the consequences. That way you won't be left feeling compromised."
"Junior based all of his decisions on his dreams and visions, which created a lot of problems."
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"Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it. I've been led astray like that myself at times."
"I hadn't given much thought to the prospect of a Hugo nomination at the time it happened, but obviously once you're nominated, winning one seems a bit less far-fetched than before."
"I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't."
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"Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers; essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software."
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