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A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow. Don't wait for an inspired ending to come to mind. Work your way to the ending and see what comes up.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Better Come Ending Good Inspired Mind Perfect Plan See Than Today Tomorrow Up Wait Way Work Your

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Back in the days of Apollo, sending humans to the moon was the only viable way to get the scientific data we wanted. But now, with our computer and robotics technology, there's very little an astronaut can do on Mars that a well-designed rover can't.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Apollo Astronaut Back Computer Data Days Get Humans Little Mars Moon Now Only Our Robotics Rover Scientific Sending Technology To The Moon Very Viable Wanted Way

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A story in your head isn't a story. It's just a daydream until you actually write it down. So write it down.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Actually Daydream Down Head Just Story Until Write You Your

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If someone offered me a free trip to the International Space Station, I would decline. I like Earth. I like the internet. I like Diet Coke. I have cats. I write about brave people - I'm not one of them.

~Andy Weir

Topics: About Brave Cats Coke Decline Diet Earth Free International Internet Like Me Offered People Someone Space Space Station Station Them Trip Would Write I Write

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Just so we're clear, Mark Watney is who I want to be. He has all the qualities I like about myself magnified without any of the qualities I dislike. Mark Watney isn't afraid to fly.

~Andy Weir

Topics: About Afraid Any Clear Dislike Fly He Just Like Mark Myself Qualities Want Who Without

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I don't even date; I'm terrible with women.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Date Even Terrible Women

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Computer programming is pretty much guaranteed income. I'm good at it, and I like it.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Computer Good Guaranteed Income Like Much Pretty Programming

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I was hired as a computer programmer for a national laboratory at age 15.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Age Computer Hired Laboratory National Programmer

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I study orbital dynamics as a hobby. My idea of a good time is sitting down and drawing on that knowledge to imagine a space mission from beginning to end, getting as many details right as I can.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Beginning Details Down Drawing Dynamics End Getting Good Good Time Hobby Idea Imagine Knowledge Many Mission Right Sitting Space Study Time I Can

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My first book was so horrible I have deleted all copies of it. Thankfully, it was before the Internet, so there are no lurking caches of it anywhere.

~Andy Weir

Topics: Anywhere Before Book Copies First Horrible Internet Lurking Thankfully

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: June 16th, 1972

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