Robert Asprin
Robert Asprin
Robert Lynn Asprin was an American science fiction and fantasy author and active fan, best known for his humorous MythAdventures and Phule's Company series...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth28 June 1946
CountryUnited States of America
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Our mutual love of movie trivia factors occasionally in the 'Bone' character. It crops up a bit more in the 'Maestro' character.
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It's interesting that instead of having to get tighter and more restricted for a collaboration, strangely enough, from the beginning, we've actually been more confident that we could handle this.
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The basic story for the opener is that word came through the bar that someone got knifed and killed up on the Moon Walk. It turns out to be one of the quarter regulars that everybody knows, including Maestro and Bone.
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We're kidding on that. One of the things I insisted upon when we went into this project was that we are full partners, going fifty-fifty, both on the money and on the say of what's going on with the books.
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Invariably it turns out to be who you've been reading in the last couple of weeks, and two hours or two days [on favourite authors
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In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one does not lose her head. Marie Antoinette
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I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer.
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Numerical superiority is of no consequence. In battle, victory will go to the best tactician."- G. A. Custer
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Just a little off the top!"- A. Boleyn
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Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall take flack from both sides."- Unofficial UN Motto
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Don't pick up hitchhikers!"- D. Adams
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C'mon kid. Think a minute, even if it hurts.
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Writing thats not working for a living.
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I've had a five- or six-year down-spell as a writer, and now that most of the other contracts are cleared or down to the last book, I have a chance to do what I want to do - specifically, something set in New Orleans.