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Writer Quotes by Charlaine Harris

14 Writer quotes by Charlaine Harris

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If you’ve ever wondered how Charlaine Harris thinks about the act of writing, this short set of 14 lines gives you a direct line into her mindset. It’s a compact snapshot, perfect for a quick coffee‑break read that still captures the essence of her voice.

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Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.

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I've got libraries in my blood.

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I try very hard to write the best book I possibly can, every time.

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For any writers at all, read everything you can and then put your butt in the chair and write. That's all there…

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“Jack always had said you knew a person by the books they read . . . or didn’t read.”

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Fiction just makes it all more interesting. Truth is so boring.

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I believe if you write a great book, the chances are it'll get a great reception.

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Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness.

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Most of the books that feature supernatural characters blending with the modern world and are usually set in big cities.

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I'm looking forward to coming to SleuthFest I've heard so many good things about it from my writer friends. I'm looking forward…

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I've often wished when I started a book I knew what was going to happen. I talked to writers who write 80-page…

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Why was it librarians had such a prim image? With all the information available in books right there at their fingertips, librarians…

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I've written a lot of books now; I've been published for over 30 years. I hope with every book I learn something…

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“I put the books I was returning on the appropriate desk, and I began looking at the shelves of new arrivals. Most…

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I like sparkly things.

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All the pictures on the walls, they all white as lilies and smiling like alligators.

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“Suddenly the blood tasted good, salty, the stuff of life.”

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“Sookie: "Eric, when I'm back to being myself, I'm going to nail your ass for putting me in this position of being pledged to…

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“For a moment they all looked at Dermot incredulously, as if he'd just announced he was going to birth a kangaroo.”

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There’s no way you can kill someone and get to the other side of the experience unchanged.

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Pam said, "Sookie, I brought you something, too. I never thought I'd want to spend time with a human, but you're more tolerable than…

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You know I love you more when you're cold and heartless.

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For any writers at all, read everything you can and then put your butt in the chair and write. That's all there is to…

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“There were toes. Those toes wouldn’t be happy piggies. But they didn’t have any right to be in the way.”

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My gran had always told me that a woman--any woman worth her salt--could do whatever she had to.

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“[..] red high-heeled screw-me shoes.”

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