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I have friends who read my books in Greek.
Brian Lumley
Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers.
Brian Lumley
A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!
Brian Lumley
Now, when I was in the Army, writing was my hobby.
Brian Lumley
There are lots of other things that I haven't done, places I haven't seen. So eventually I'll have to find time for those things while there still is time.
Brian Lumley
The amazing thing now is that most of those so-called critics who were telling me to find my own voice seem to have lost theirs.
Brian Lumley
But I've found that to talk too much about movies is the kiss of death. If it happens then it happens, is all.
Brian Lumley
I'll know when the ideas aren't fresh anymore. And I'll know when writing doesn't give me a thrill anymore.
Brian Lumley
And I have to consider myself fortunate, because there are plenty of writers who spend most of a lifetime looking for that certain something without ever finding it.
Brian Lumley
But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster.
Brian Lumley
We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is.
Brian Lumley
If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him.
Brian Lumley
German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real - but looking over their shoulders anyway, just in case.
Brian Lumley
