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"There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot."
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"I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that."
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"There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot."
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"In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. It's so schizophrenic."
Science
"At a Boston signing, someone from the audience asked why I was so obsessed with furniture in my books. The question rattled around in my head. I had no idea that I was obsessed with furniture."
Creativity
"Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one."
Beginning
"The Wilmington, Delaware, television station that bills itself as The Family Minded Station is Channel 69."
Family
"Just write about what bites you and damn the rest."
Inspirational
"Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of it."
Coffee
"People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both."
Love
"You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip."
Love
"I've never seen myself as a fantasy writer - ever."
Fantasy
"Even the handsomest men do not have the same momentary effect on the world as a truly beautiful woman does."
Man
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