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Joe Haldeman Quotes: All experience is memory, and so everything you write about is from memory-unless you're writing about typing.
         

All experience is memory, and so everything you write about is from memory-unless you're writing about typing.


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The worst advice a young writer can get is "Write what you know." Imagination is more important than experience.



A good sign that an army has been around too long is that it starts getting top-heavy with officers.

A good sign that an army has been around too long is that it starts getting top-heavy with officers.



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Maybe war is an inevitable product of human nature. Maybe to get rid of war, we have to become something other than human.



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There's no such thing as writing about the future. The future hasn't happened yet.



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Doctors don’t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop.



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Big money seeks out the company of its own, for purposes of reproduction.



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Writer's block? Don't worry about it. Either it goes away or you die.





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