I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of course like what I was explaining before, about making the science make sense, you have to make the…

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Of course you don't make any noise in space, because there's no air.

Of course you don't make any noise in space, because there's no air.

Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think...

Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think...

If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that...

If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that...

I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a...

I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a...

I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to...

I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to...

I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's...

I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's...

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to...

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to...

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need...

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need...

The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring...

The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring...

I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every...

I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every...

I want to make it so that so many things happen... that you didn't expect...

I want to make it so that so many things happen... that you didn't expect...

Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use...

Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use...

We wanted to write the first prequels as a story that anyone could pick up.

We wanted to write the first prequels as a story that anyone could pick up.

I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm,...

I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm,...

Do you want Columbus to go across the ocean, or do you want to put...

Do you want Columbus to go across the ocean, or do you want to put...

Sure, President Bush can say that the U.S. government won't fund stem cell research, but...

Sure, President Bush can say that the U.S. government won't fund stem cell research, but...

There is grand romance in The Lord of the Rings. It's an important part of...

There is grand romance in The Lord of the Rings. It's an important part of...

My total year's income from working as hard as I possibly could from writing went...

My total year's income from working as hard as I possibly could from writing went...

We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to...

We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to...

I think now I'm up to something like 85 different titles that I've published.

I think now I'm up to something like 85 different titles that I've published.