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Colleen McCullough

"My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow."

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"My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow."

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Akshay Vasu

"I will never be below the title."

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"Scholars will argue with each other about everything."

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"I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box."

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"Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them."

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"Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you."

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"The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer."

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"We can choose to live under the ruler-ship of God or under the ruler-ship of the devil."

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Akshay Vasu

"Florida will be gone altogether, the whole damned place, in not too long."

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"This at least should be a rule through the letter-writing world: that no angry letter be posted till four-and-twenty hours will have elapsed since it was written."

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"Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts."

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Colleen McCullough
"In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination."

Imagination

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Colleen McCullough
"My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow."

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Colleen McCullough
"I think explicit love scenes are a turn off unless it's the kind you read with one hand."

Love

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Colleen McCullough
"In early draft it never satisfied me, and that was when it clicked into place and it went so well as a diary."

Writing

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Colleen McCullough
"It's a dead give away of an inexperienced writer if every character speaks with the same voice."

Character

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Colleen McCullough
"My husband says it is very good that I have very tiny feet, because they're easier to get in my mouth."

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Colleen McCullough
"The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more."

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Colleen McCullough
"The Labour Party of today has fits of horrors of the very thought of somebody like me might saying that they bought in white Australia. But I believe they did."

Thought

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Colleen McCullough
"I want to know what they look like, their height, and colouring, physique and speech pattens."

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Colleen McCullough
"I am writing a sequel to The Touch because I want to further explore the Chinese question that I have raised. There will be more about that in a sequel."

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