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First of all, I was a good Christian kid. My mom and dad taught me never to fight. So I never fought. The other kids picked that up right away. They said, 'Oh, he's not going to try to do anything.' They'd push me, shove me, hit me. I'd just stand there and take it.

~Frank Peretti

Topics: Anything Away Christian Dad Fight First First Of All Fought Going Good He Hit Just Kid Kids Me Mom Mom And Dad Never Oh Other Other Kids Picked Push Right Right Away Said Stand Take Taught Try Up

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I don't watch television.

~Frank Peretti

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I'm just a slow writer. I'm picky and careful and fastidious.

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I don't know what idea is going to hit me when.

~Frank Peretti

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I wanted to write a novel where the meaning is in the story and characters and the subliminal, in the shades and nuances. It's exciting to develop that as a writer.

~Frank Peretti

Topics: Characters Develop Exciting Meaning Novel Nuances Shades Story Subliminal Wanted Where Write Writer

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'Illusion' is a story of God's love and our hunger to find him when we're separated from him. If I can paint a picture of two people still in love after 40 years, that's a pretty good message.

~Frank Peretti

Topics: After Find God Good Him Hunger Illusion Love Message Our Paint People Picture Pretty Pretty Good Separated Still Story Two Two People Years I Can

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There are writers, and there are readers who want something more. They want to get at the grist of life.

~Frank Peretti

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I'm trying to move a little more toward literary fiction while still retaining a popular feel.

~Frank Peretti

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When you are writing for the Christian culture, there is a whole gamut of expectations.

~Frank Peretti

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When I first started out writing the 'Darkness' books, there was, at least in my mind, a certain sort of rulebook we had to follow.

~Frank Peretti

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: January 13th, 1951

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