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Thomas Perry

"I held a variety of jobs - most notably ten years working in universities - and kept on writing."

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"I do have to earn a living, so I'm conscious of probable reactions from readers, but the most important one is still the awareness that if I'm not enjoying a story, the reader won't either."
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"If I don't have a project going, I sit down and begin to write something - a character sketch, a monologue, a description of some sight, or even just a list of ideas."
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"I do want to write about Jane Whitefield again, but only when I have a good enough idea - something I've figured out about her that's news and that's worth a reader's time."
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"Being comfortable isn't the way to learn to expand your abilities."
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"I do try not to spend much time reading in the suspense genre."
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"I do like to explore evil characters in my books."
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"I do hope to bring Jane Whitefield back before too long."
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"What I look for in any character, good or bad, is whether I can hear him speak. If I can imagine him that clearly, then I can write about him."
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"Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck."
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