Character, to me, is the life's blood of fiction.
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I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones.
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Actually, I enjoy the process of writing a big long novel.
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Storytelling and elegant style don't always go hand in hand.
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Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.
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Well, I think storytellers have always found murder a fascinating device.
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I think it's hard to write about children and to have an idea of innocence.
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I think innocence is something that adults project upon children that's not really there.
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Children love secret club houses. They love secrecy even when there's no need for secrecy.
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