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In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.
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Every year the hunters shot cows and horses and family pets and each other. And unbelievably, they sometimes shot themselves, perhaps in…
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The question that haunted every investigation was 'why'.
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After spending most of her life scanning the horizon for slights and threats, genuine and imagined, she knew the real threat to…
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Her voice was slightly accented but her French was perfect. Someone who'd not just learned the language but loved it. And it…
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It's a shame that creativity and sloth look exactly the same.
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Fear lives in the head. And courage lives in the heart. The job is to get from one to the other.
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Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far too self-absorbed,…
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A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that.
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I've seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that's…
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To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as…
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Winning doesn't mean my book is better than anyone else's. It means I'm very fortunate. And I should be very, very aware…
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I review novels to make money, because it is easier for a sluggard to write an article a fortnight than a book…
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If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.
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I'm not rational enough to be a good journalist.
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A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so's a good writer. And I got to listen to people…
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If you're a good journalist, what you do is live a lot of things vicariously, and report them for other people who…
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Scepticism is as important for a good journalist as it is for a good scientist.
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And I came away from that experience, and it was a very difficult experience - I came to understand that you have…
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Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.
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A good journalist is modest; his only job is simple: to decide what counts as news.
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