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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.
- Greg Egan
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#Like
#Myself
#Pop
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I've supported myself by writing since 1992, and I'm probably very nearly unemployable by now because employers are likely to be put off by the long gap.
- Greg Egan
#Because
#Long
#Myself
#Now
#Writing
I've been taking longer to write stories lately.
- Greg Egan
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#Longer
#Stories
#Write
I think new writers everywhere need opportunities to get published.
- Greg Egan
#Get
#I Think
#Need
#New
#Think
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.
- Greg Egan
#Before
#Nomination
#Once
#Time
#Winning
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.
- Greg Egan
#Change
#Interest
#Plan
#Things
#Writing
Fandom is about fandom, it's a great big social club.
- Greg Egan
#About
#Big
#Club
#Great
#Social
Being rewarded for anything other than the quality of their work is the fastest way to screw-up a writer-and it isn't only new ones who suffer from that.
- Greg Egan
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#New
#Quality
#Way
#Work
A story in Asimov's is read by hundreds of thousands of people.
- Greg Egan
#Asimov
#People
#Read
#Story
#Thousands
Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century.
- Greg Egan
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#Caffeine
#Century
#Lot
#Use
Australian SF book publishing has undergone a boom recently, and sometimes it's easier for new writers to sell a book to a local publisher first, which then makes a US edition more likely.
- Greg Egan
#Book
#More
#New
#Sometimes
#Us
I admire David Lynch so much, and I think he made some bad decisions with Lost Highway.
- Greg Egan
#Admire
#Bad
#Decisions
#Highway
#Lost
I'm rarely grabbed by anything the way I was when I was 10 years younger. About the only relatively new artists whose albums I own are Beck, and They Might Be Giants.
- Greg Egan
#Anything
#Giants
#New
#Own
#Way
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.
- Greg Egan
#Computers
#Human
#Inside
#Now
#Software
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