Michelle Paver There’s this whole thing of being two people. You are the person you want to be – the writer – and then there’s this weird other life of going on tour and talking about the writing. And that really is weird. – Michelle Paver Life Quotes People Quotes Person Quotes Talking Quotes Tour Quotes Weird Quotes Writer Quotes Writing Quotes I’m quite happy trekking around Greenland on my own, but those big book tours in America or the Far East are the only time I ever really feel lonely. I talk to children in schools all over the world, and I’ve found that both boys and girls are fascinated by how hunter-gatherers manage to survive entirely on what’s around them in their environment: trees, rocks, animals and plants.
Kate Atkinson I usually start writing a novel that I then abandon. When I say abandon, I don’t think any writer ever abandons anything that they regard as even a half-good sentence. So you recycle. I mean, I can hang on to a sentence for several years and then put it into a book that’s completely different from the one it started in. – Kate Atkinson
Mike Binder The holidays are a rough time for the homeless, but it’s a year-round problem we have to solve. – Mike Binder
David Benioff We have a ‘bad movie’ club, and we go to whatever dumb movie is playing in the local theater, then go and have some beers and dinner. – David Benioff
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