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Few areas which are not publicly owned can boast as many footpaths as the Cuckmere Valley. For a short walk, a footbridge across the river leads back to the little hamlet of Milton Street, where another classic local pub, the Sussex Ox, provides an admirable lunch.

~David Hewson

Topics: Across Admirable Another Area Back Boast Classic Few Hamlet Leads Little Local Lunch Many Milton Owned Ox Provides Pub Publicly River Short Street Valley Walk Where Which

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Authors do this for a living, and if you take their work for nothing, you are depriving them of a living.

~David Hewson

Topics: Authors Depriving Living Nothing Take Them Work You

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If you think about what 'The Killing' is, it is the theatrical production, not the script.

~David Hewson

Topics: About Production Script Theatrical Think You

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Scripts are very different to books. They are blueprints for building, not the building.

~David Hewson

Topics: Books Building Different Scripts Very

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I'm much more likely to get lynched over 'The Killing' than 'Macbeth.'

~David Hewson

Topics: Get Likely Macbeth More Much Over Than

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I just love doing different things, which is what being a working author is like.

~David Hewson

Topics: Author Being Different Different Things Doing Just Like Love Things Which Working

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If you look at the play very closely, this is a thirdhand report of what a wonderful hero Macbeth is for saving Scotland. And in the next scene, he's planning to murder Duncan, and you never really know why or what's behind Macbeth.

~David Hewson

Topics: Behind Closely He Hero Know Look Macbeth Never Next Planning Play Really Report Saving Scene Scotland Very Why Wonderful You

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I think there is this huge hole in Shakespeare that you do not know why Macbeth is who he is.

~David Hewson

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Historically, Macbeth is one of the greatest kings Scotland ever had. He was on the throne for 19 years, and he simply has this dreadful reputation because Shakespeare manipulated history for the benefit of James I, who was paying him to write the play to blacken Macbeth's name.

~David Hewson

Topics: Because Benefit Dreadful Ever Greatest Had He Him Historically History James Kings Macbeth Manipulated Name Paying Play Reputation Scotland Shakespeare Simply Throne Who Write Years

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I want to do more audio originals because I think that it is a fascinating medium. If you think about it, this is original storytelling.

~David Hewson

Topics: About Audio Because Fascinating Medium More Original Storytelling Think Want You I Think

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Author

Born: January 9th, 1953

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