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James Ellroy

"I love thinking about American history, thinking about LA history. I love brooding on crime."

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"I put on such a good show, the story is outrageous, and people don't want to hear that I'm basically a reasonable human being. As long as it continues to get me print, I'll continue to perform in an exuberant manner."
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"Every one of my books is written from the viewpoint of cops, with the exception of my book Killer on the Road, which is written from the viewpoint of a serial killer."
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"As a kid, I sensed history going on all around me, but the basic thrust of it didn't move me."
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"I would like to provoke ambiguous responses in my readers."
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"I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age."
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"The truth of the matter is, you lose a parent to murder when you're 10 years old, and in fact at the time of the murder you hate your lost parent, my mother in my case."
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