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My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: Before Better Book Disappointing Each Fear Greatest Reader Than

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My favourite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: Actually Before Book Desk Down Favourite Ideas Long Long Time Part Sit Start Thinking Time Up Writing

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I fear dying in the middle of a book. It would be so annoying to write 80,000 words and not get to the end. I'm phobic about it. So when I'm writing a book I leave messages all over the house for people to know how the story ends, and then someone can finish it for me.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: About Annoying Book Dying End Ends Fear Finish Get House How Know Leave Me Messages Middle Over People Someone Story Then Words Would Write Writing

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As a children's author, reviewers are generally very nice to you. I only ever wrote one adult book and received such a kicking for it that I was in trauma for the next six months.

~Anthony Horowitz

Topics: Adult Author Book Children Ever Generally Kicking Months Next Nice Only Received Reviewers Six Trauma Very Wrote You

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What doesn't kill you only makes your book longer.

~Anthony Kiedis

Topics: Book Longer Makes Only You Your

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I had assumed I'd pack my bags and head elsewhere after 'Constellation,' but Chechnya is creeping its way into the margins of my second book.

~Anthony Marra

Topics: After Assumed Bags Book Chechnya Elsewhere Had Head Margins Pack Second Way

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To make a book convincing, it's less important that the right tree be in the right place than that the characters are emotionally real.

~Anthony Marra

Topics: Book Characters Convincing Emotionally Important Less Make Place Real Right Right Place Than Tree

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I think after you write something and you're finished with it, there is a sense of loss. That this is a world I can't really re-enter the way that I could when I was working on it. The covers of the book close it to the writer.

~Anthony Marra

Topics: After Book Close Could Covers Finished Loss Really Sense Something Think Way Working World Write Writer You I Think

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No murder or sin or act of barbarism or cruelty has ever been committed by a person fully absorbed in the reading of a book. By this fact alone, we can conclude that readers are nicer people, at least until they put the book down. When we are reading, we are better.

~Anthony Mccarten

Topics: Absorb Act Alone Barbarism Been Better Book Committed Conclude Cruelty Down Ever Fact Fully Least Nicer People Person Put Readers Reading Sin Until

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The saddest thing about myself is that I never read a book. I never got the habit.

~Anthony Newley

Topics: About Book Got Habit Myself Never Read Saddest Thing

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