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From apparently superluminal radio sources in deep space, to the neutrinos that were supposed to be arriving ahead of schedule at the Grand Sasso experiment in Italy, every apparent exception to Einstein's ultimate speed law has turned out to be a phantom.

~Alastair Reynolds

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It's a novel experience to have one of my books read by a reading group.

~Alastair Reynolds

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My mother was a part of a reading group, but they would never come near science fiction because they think it's not for them.

~Alastair Reynolds

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Science fiction can be very relevant, could be good literature.

~Alastair Reynolds

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'Doctor Who' is part of my science fictional DNA. You could take it out of me, and I'd probably still have ended up being a writer, but almost certainly not the same one.

~Alastair Reynolds

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My early memories of 'Who' are clouded by time and confused by repeats and reissues. I have no direct recollection of the first two Doctors and none at all of the first season of the Pertwee era. By the last two seasons of the Third Doctor, I was properly hooked.

~Alastair Reynolds

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I'm not actually that bothered about the 'science fiction-ness' of 'Doctor Who.'

~Alastair Reynolds

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I've always been attracted to Pertwee's portrayal of the Doctor as dashing man-of-science, charming, sceptical, and rational.

~Alastair Reynolds

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Above all else, 'Doctor Who' still seems to me to offer near-infinite scope for the writer. It must be the least constraining of televisual properties.

~Alastair Reynolds

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Daleks scared the hell out of me, to the point where I wouldn't go round to another boy's house because he had Dalek wallpaper in his bedroom.

~Alastair Reynolds

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Author

Born: March 13th, 1966

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