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"I started writing stories as a child."
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"Between the lines of every book the writer reveals their own secrets."
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"And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it."
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"I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it."
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"In the middle section of the book Mirabelle breaks into not one, but two houses near Belgravia Books. I had fun scoping these out - checking which windows looked least secure and figuring out how to scale the mews houses to the rear to get her inside. A man came out at one point, 'What are you doing?' he questioned me. 'The thing is, I'm writing a book,' I started with a smile. He waved me off, his hand as wide as a tennis racket. 'Everyone is writing a book, my dear,' he said. Between you and I, it's his house that MIrabelle ends up breaking into."
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"One idea to a sentence is still the best advice that anyone has ever given on writing."
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"It is the most fun I'm ever going to have. I love to write. I love it. I mean, there's nothing in the world I like better, and that includes sex, probably because I'm so very bad at it. It's the greatest peace when I'm in a scene, and it's just me and the character, that's it, that's where I want to live my life."
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"The purpose of a writer is to show the beauty and tragedy of life in the reader's own mirror."
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"Some writers write to forget. Some forget to write."
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"Most people assume I write at night because of the kind of books I write, but I can shut out the light with my mind."
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"There is no great writing, only great rewriting."
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"People are much more inclined to believe and say bad things about you if you're famous."
People
"I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work."
Work
"My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night."
Family
"I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there."
Life
"I'm astonished by my success."
Success
"If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future."
Future
"I started writing stories as a child."
Writing
"I've shut myself inside these walls, and I'm going to be a very lonely old lady if I'm not careful."
Alone
"In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry."
Poetry
"The usual way - through a long series of rejections, revising my manuscripts, and kept trying again and again. Finally I was fortunate enough to find a good agent."
Writing
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