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Mark Haddon

"I've worked in television long enough to know that when you stop enjoying that type of thing you go home and do something else."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King."

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Donna Grant

"Mars will not be our new home; it will be our new hotel! Because for a new place to be our own home, we need to see the things we used to see: An autumn lake, a bird singing in the misty morning or even desert camels walking in the sunset!"

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Donna Grant

"One is not to win the world, he has to win the home (family)."

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Donna Grant

"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home."

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Donna Grant

"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."

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Donna Grant

"A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes home is where the heart is, Eddie thought randomly. I believe that. Old Bobby Frost said home's the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. Unfortunately, it's also the place where, once you're in there, they don't ever want to let you out."

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Donna Grant

"A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past."

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Donna Grant

"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him."

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Mark Haddon
"From a good book, I want to be taken to the very edge. I want a glimpse into that outer darkness."

Darkness

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Mark Haddon
"If you enjoy math and you write novels, it's very rare that you'll get a chance to put your math into a novel. I leapt at the chance."

Chance

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Mark Haddon
"Science and literature give me answers. And they ask me questions I will never be able to answer."

Science

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Mark Haddon
"Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well."

Books

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Mark Haddon
"Jane Austen was writing about boring people with desperately limited lives. We forget this because we've seen too many of her books on screen."

People

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Mark Haddon
"Writing for children is bloody difficult; books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect."

Books

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Mark Haddon
"I've written 16 children's books and five unpublished novels. Some of the latter were breathtakingly bad."

Books

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Mark Haddon
"Most of my work consisted of crossing out. Crossing out was the secret of all good writing."

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Mark Haddon
"I've worked in television long enough to know that when you stop enjoying that type of thing you go home and do something else."

Home

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Mark Haddon
"Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed."

Books

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