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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."

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"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."

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Donna Grant

"What the future held for spirit, Emily could only imagine."

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Donna Grant

"Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can."

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Donna Grant

"When you are very rational, you may not be able to dream or live in a fairy tale."

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Donna Grant

"O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . .She is the fairies' midwife, and she comesIn shape no bigger than an agate stoneOn the forefinger of an alderman,Drawn with a team of little atomiAthwart men's noses as they lie asleep."

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Donna Grant

"The words we construct, the poems we write and the songs we sing, become the love story of a stranger we have never seen."

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Donna Grant

"Music enables mind to compose things in the outer limit of logic."

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Donna Grant

"When the imagination takes over, the second hand could be the hour hand to a creator of stories."

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Donna Grant

"With astonishing wonder, I have seen the magic of life, the power of thoughts, and the beauty of imagination."

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Donna Grant

"Too many questions can cripple imagination, for how can you apply logical questions to something that is not real?"

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Donna Grant

"We are blessed with a finite life, but our imaginations are infinite."

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Colleen McCullough
"It's a woman's book but I think the men will read it too."

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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 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
"She told fortunes for a living. It's a wacky book and was great fun to write. It is very much a look at what life was like for women in Australia in the 1960's."

Life

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

Curiosity

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Colleen McCullough
"There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they should be."

People

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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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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."

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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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