Fred Saberhagen Quotes

American - Author | May 18, 1930 -

If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do.

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Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun.

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And what we know, or think we know, about the universe of space and time is changing very quickly.

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At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it.

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I have some good stories yet to tell.

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I started writing seriously about 1960, at the fairly advanced age of 30.

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I wouldn't like to just do one story or one type of stories all the time.

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I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published.

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Probably all the books I've ever written have been efforts to define the boundaries of humanity.

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Research is of considerable importance in certain fields, such as science and history.

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The Berserkers have been with me for about forty years, and we're not done yet.

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The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief.

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