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Last updated on December 25, 2024.
I feel like I don't understand time in novels, really. I bumble forward, is all.
Poems, novels - these things belong to the nation, to the culture, and the people.
I'm looking forward to writing more novels for young adults.
I find that nonfiction writers are the likeliest to turn out interesting novels.
I am indeed a fan of John le Carre's novels.
Revisiting much-loved childhood novels is never easy.
If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find.
[ Adult novels] was the world of grownups. There was nothing about teenagers.
A fortunate author can write maybe twelve novels in his lifetime.
If writers stuck to firsthand experience, novels would be pretty limited.
I have come to understand something about novels," Tessa said. "And what is that?" "They are not true.
My second, third and fourth novels were mistakes, essentially.
I give novels as gifts, and there is nothing I like to receive more as a gift.
You may not be a fan of Twitter-fiction. That's okay. There are novels out there for you - big ones.
The dead hand of research lies heavy on too many novels.
Sometimes I ask myself if writing novels is even respectable.
I think that cinema is medium of communication. It's as valid as novels or fine art.
There's a perception that novels can't usually allow for your kind of absolute attention to detail.
I love Victorian novels, the way they capture the nuances of the human condition.
I don't think you can write novels on the road. You need a certain stability.
In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings.
There's a real emphasis on being witty in Scotland, even in crime novels.
I write what I call 'novels of consolation' for people who are bright and sophisticated.
Thus, in pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés.
Good God! This man should be writing dime novels.
A certain class of novels may with propriety be called fables.
I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones.
First novels tend to be blood-lettings, and they're focused on you, not the reader.
Novels without female characters were a lifeless desert.
Novels, except as aids to masturbation, play no part in contemporary life.
I don't like novels that end happily. They depress me so much
The 'Barnaby' books were always intended to be graphic novels.
Between fourteen and nineteen, I must have begun and abandoned six novels.
I'm going to marry my novels and have little short stories for children.
In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict.
All my novels are about the ambiguities that lie beneath the sharp edges of the law.
Structure is, for me, the most fun challenge about writing novels.
I think sex is a very minor part of most romance novels.
Great novels are always a little more intelligent than their authors.
Novels will remain my meat and potatoes, what sustain me imaginatively.
In modern novels, there is no one I want to copy. My style 'is a poor thing, but it is my own.'
Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on top.
No one goes to the toilet in novels. You'd think none of us had bladders.
It's true that all my novels have been versions of myself to some degree.
When novels deal in abstractions, they generally go off the rails.
Journalism is a team sport. Writing novels is golf: it's you and the ball.
I think, above all, the characters in my novels feel universal to the readers.
I didn't know anything about 'The Witcher' novels or the games, before I auditioned.
To keep an active mind, I find that reading novels is really good.
All of my novels are seeded in real life events, and 'The Wreckage' is no different.
Many novels and modern publications are corrupters of morals or distorters of truth.
I read secular fiction, but also enjoy novels with a Christian worldview.
It's true, reading too many novels makes you go blind.
I read mostly fiction, a lot of 19th-century novels.
Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed.
I read graphic novels, here and there, but I'm not a comic book guy, as much.
Novels are a kind of experiment in selfhood, for the reader as well as for the author.
In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.
I don't see novels ending with any real sense of closure.
Novels tend to end as the Paternoster begins: with the kingdom of God on earth.
