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I have that special sort of novelist body of knowledge which is extraordinarily wide and very, very shallow. So I can usually answer the questions on 'Jeopardy,' but never the bonus question.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Answer Body Bonus Extraordinarily Jeopardy Knowledge Never Novelist Question Questions Shallow Sort Special Very Which Wide I Can

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I'm not nearly as outrageously brave as many of my rascals that I write. But I think the rascal spirit must reside in me somewhere.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Brave Many Me Must Nearly Rascal Rascals Reside Somewhere Spirit Think Write I Think I Write

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I think beta males on an evolutionary basis are much more successful than the alpha males are. You don't hear much about us, but there's a lot more of us out there.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: About Alpha Basis Evolutionary Hear Lot Males More Much Out Successful Than Think Us You I Think

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I was baptized Methodist, but I was mainly raised First Church of NFL, which is to say that my family, especially my father, was much more concerned with watching football on Sundays than attending services.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Attending Baptized Church Concerned Family Father First Football Mainly Methodist More Much Raised Say Services Sundays Than Watching Which Nfl

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I thought I was going to be a horror story writer. My influences were horror writers, like Rich Matheson, Ray Bradbury and Bram Stoker.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Going Horror Influences Like Ray Ray Bradbury Rich Story Thought Were Writer Writers

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As Richard Pryor was to Eddie Murphy, that's what Kurt Vonnegut was to me.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Eddie Eddie Murphy Kurt Me Murphy Pryor Richard Richard Pryor

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You can't teach someone to be funny, but you can teach comic timing. If you listen to a good comic, you can learn how to put it on a page.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Comic Funny Good How Learn Listen Page Put Someone Teach Timing You

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My fans have great senses of humor and eat too much chocolate.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Chocolate Eat Fans Great Humor Much Senses Too Too Much

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I've sort of made a reputation by high-stepping my way out of genre. As soon as somebody says, 'He does this,' I'm not standing there anymore.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Anymore Does Genre He Made Out Reputation Says Somebody Soon Sort Standing Way

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The only thing that matters to me about my stories is that they're entertaining and they're funny. And I tend to get bored easily, so I generally throw something supernatural in. I would say they're humorous novels that have a supernatural bent, but that's as close as you're going to get to fitting them all in the same basket.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: About Basket Bent Bored Close Easily Entertaining Fitting Funny Generally Get Going Humorous Matters Me Novels Only Same Say Something Stories Supernatural Tend The Only Thing Them Thing Throw Would You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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