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Witches don't just quit. (Joanne Harris)
I believe that being happy is the only important thing. Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or torturous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive. View quote
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I can write absolutely anywhere. All I need is a laptop. View quote
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Online communities are an expression of loneliness. View quote
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I am fascinated by how people eat and what it reveals about them. View quote
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I'm phobic about the idea of being constrained. View quote
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Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around. View quote
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The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark. View quote
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Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else. View quote
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I'm not sure I believe in the whole 'ghost-afterlife' thing, but I think places are marked by people who have been there. View quote
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If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with. (Joanne Harris)
From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice. View quote
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I think everybody has a secret life. View quote
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I am not at all a chocoholic. I would rather eat anchovy toast. View quote
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A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online. View quote
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I think if you are an outsider then you are an outsider always. View quote
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I don't tend to do category fiction very well. One of my problems when I was starting off was that publishers were hesitant to handle my books because they were never sure what I was going to do next. View quote
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I love it when my books cause controversy, when people argue violently about the ending. View quote
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People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft of inhibitions are left alone when people log on. View quote
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I've nothing against kids reading anything they please, but I do have a problem with pink books for girls and black books for boys. View quote
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I don't listen to music when I'm writing, but I often do when I'm reworking, editing or when I need to relax. (Joanne Harris)
I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it. View quote
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I'm insatiably curious. View quote
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If you want to know what's important to a culture, learn their language. View quote
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I'm politically inclined towards the left, but I don't like to be in anyone's gang; I'm a bit of a loose cannon. View quote
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