I write as well as I can. I'm a journalist at heart, so it's the story that matters. — Robert Harris Heart Copy Share Image
In a generation or two, or maybe sooner, young golfers of true sporting instinct will wonder why all this handling of the… — Robert Harris Balls Copy Share Image
“ Quod volimus credimus libenter we always believe what we want to believe” — Robert Harris Archangel Copy Share Image
“Acceptance. That, he had learned in Russia many years ago, was the secret of survival. ... Accept it. Wait. Let the system… — Robert Harris Acceptance Copy Share Image
“like interviewing a new cleaner. Do you want someone who can give you the history of cleaning and the theory of cleaning,… — Robert Harris History Copy Share Image
“if you find yourself stuck in politics, the thing to do is start a fight—start a fight, even if you do not… — Robert Harris Politics Copy Share Image
“Civilization was a relentless war that man was doomed to lose eventually.” — Robert Harris Civilization Copy Share Image
“In fact fear is probably the strongest human emotion, period. Whoever woke at four in the morning because they were feeling happy?” — Robert Harris Fear Copy Share Image
We say, 'The market plummets,' like it's some roaring creature. — Robert Harris Creature Copy Share Image
“the struggle [for existence] almost invariably will be most severe between the individuals of the same species, for they frequent the same… — Robert Harris Life Copy Share Image
Tape is the archiving champ and has been for decades. Reliable, less expensive than disks and available in large-scale robotic systems that… — Robert Harris Available Copy Share Image
History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events. — Robert Harris Bring Copy Share Image
“How odd it is, thought March afterwards, to live your life in ignorance of the past, of your world, yourself. Yet how… — Robert Harris Crime Copy Share Image
Within reason, I can write what I like and spend as long doing it as is necessary. That is a luxury beyond… — Robert Harris Beyond Copy Share Image
“What she needed was someone who would take her for the whole night. Someone decent and respectable, with an apartment of his… — Robert Harris Archangel Copy Share Image
I used to love politics. I can't say I do any more. All the fun has gone out of it. Each side… — Robert Harris Any Copy Share Image
It is perfectly legitimate to write novels which are essentially prose poems, but in the end, I think, a novel is like… — Robert Harris Books Copy Share Image
“I sense that I am dawdling in this narrative, having already reached my eighth roll of Hieratica, and need to speed it… — Robert Harris Reading Copy Share Image
“He was unable to get it out of his mind. Was it really possible that he had spent the past thirty years… — Robert Harris Psychology Copy Share Image
“Cicero often asked me to perform small services for Milo during that campaign. For example, I went back through our files and… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“Remember as a child how mommy’s concern made you feel valued? We all need to be valued and attended to, even when… — Robert Harris Children Copy Share Image
Writers of fiction should stick to writing, not pop up on panel shows or as a talking head. — Robert Harris Fiction Copy Share Image
“Every evil is easily crushed at birth; allow it to become established and it always gathers strength.” — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“A dog looks up to you, a cat looks down on you, but a pig looks you straight in the eye.” — Robert Harris Archangel Copy Share Image