David Hewson Quotes
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Talking to Lee Child and discovering, from his chapter in The Chopin Manuscript, that he's even more of an audio geek than I am (as his chapter in Chopin proves).
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There is an argument for believing that the entire process of writing a piece of fiction is simply a thinly-controlled and highly-internalised nervous breakdown designed, with a bit of luck, to produce something worthwhile at the end.
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What must be done must be done, whatever the price, the cost, the pain. One day we all must walk through fire.
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In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat.
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A nation's not a child, for God's sake. ... It's like a wild horse you tame by breaking it. Or a fiery woman you slap till she sees sense and warms your bed.
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It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.
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The only sheets I'll ever long for are my own.
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