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Book Quotes by Bernard Cornwell
- Book tours and research provide a lot of travel - too much, I sometimes think, but we do take vacations.
- Then you start another book and suddenly the galley proofs of the last one come in and you have to wrench your attention away from…
- I'm fortunate that the books sell, but even more fortunate to live in Chatham, to be very happily married and to have, on the whole,…
- I sometimes wonder what would have happened if the first book had not sold... doesn't bear thinking about, but I suppose we'd have made it…
- And yes, there's a simplicity to writing books because you're not a member of a team, so you make all the decisions yourself instead of…
- So far it's 43 books in 25 years.
- Research is a lifelong occupation so it's hard to factor it in, but I reckon most books take 5 months from start to finish.
- What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail…
- Judy couldn't move to Britain for family reasons, so I had to come to the States, and the U.S. government wouldn't give me a Green…
- One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of research is fairly desultory and…
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