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"Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks."
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"Study the past, if you would divine the future."
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"We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible."
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"We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present."
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"Well, maybe I just want to know the future so I can prepare myself for what's coming. If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise, said the seer. If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur."
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Personal Development
"Books'll be back, Esther-in-Unalaq predicts. "Wait till the power grids start failing in the 2030s and the datavats get erased. It's not far away. The future looks a lot like the past."
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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."
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"Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door."
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"You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent."
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"Take control of your future by taking a choice of starting it right now."
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"In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich."
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"I think that this misses out on some of the interesting narrative realities, which is that it actually doesn't work very well, that eliminating diversity is actually a really good way to make a species and its individuals less robust."
Work
"I had this really great amazing thing happen where I almost finished the book and I really needed to come up with an ending and I decided to go back and re-read the book and see if I could come up with an ending."
Writing
"Well, I don't know. It's long, it's longer than both of the other books put together, so it's more ambitious. I think I get under the skin of the people a lot more than in the other books."
People
"My feelings towards Scott Card are pretty mixed. Politically, he and I are pretty far apart."
Emotional
"The other one I did was "I, Robot." I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world."
World
"I just sit down and the page just comes out and I look at it and the elements that appear on that page have a lot to do with what's going on in my life."
Life
"Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks."
Future
"It's weirder and more surprising than the other books. I think there are more places where it's just more reality bending, deliberately so. I think it's a lot more emotionally raw."
Books
"It's part of a cycle of stories I'm writing where I deconstruct classic science fiction."
Science
"It's a story of little girls who are pressed into working in sweat shops in games, who spend all day doing repetitive grinding tasks like making shirts, which are then converted into gold and sold on eBay."
Social Issues
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