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"It's entirely possible to base an entire book on a long-forgotten letter."
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"Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields are just as likely to have an understanding of each other's work as someone working in the same genre."
Creativity
"Books have a vital place in our culture. They are the source of ideas, of stories that engage and stretch the imagination and most importantly, inspire."
Literature
"Covert operations relied on the unguarded slip, the unconscious choosing of one word over another."
Intelligence
"Edinburgh is a comfortable puddle for a novelist."
Writing
"It seemed to me that these months of watching and listening, second-guessing words and phrases, seeking so much that was new, had somehow changed me."
Growth
"Only a man with nothing to hide could make that kind of racket."
Integrity
"Molly Bloom is simply the most sensuous woman in literature."
Literature
"People are so different in wartime. No one gets to be ordinary. Not really."
War
"For a novelist, the gaps in a story are as intriguing as material that still exists."
Writing
"I jealously guard my research time and I love fully immersing myself in those dusty old books and papers. It's one of the most enjoyable parts of my job."
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"IF I can do it and you can do it, if I have a story and you have story."
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"Once upon a time, there was a naïve and innocent girl who thought she could tame the beast and live happily ever after. But the beast did not want to be tamed, for he was a beast and beasts care not for such things, and the girl died along with her dreams. From childhood's grave sprang a young woman, jaded before her years, who knew that beasts could wear the skins of men, and that evil could exist in sunlight, as well as darkness. Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose."
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"Writing the story of their own life allows the author to parse their story into examinable segments while continuing to engage in the act of communion and creation."
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"The best stories will come from jail, the people which are in the prison, also and from the victims."
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"People shouldn't just talk about you, they should tell your tales."
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"Without archives many stories of real people would be lost, and along with those stories, vital clues that allow us to reflect and interpret our lives today."
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"Reading yourself as a fiction as well as a fact is the only way to keep the narrative open - the only way to stop the story from running away under its own momentum, often towards an ending no one wants."
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"It Follows, can become a great story....So far the "Clown", is awesome it shows something incredible..."
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"People think that stories are shaped by people. In fact, it's the other way around."
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"It's entirely possible to base an entire book on a long-forgotten letter."
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