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Suspense Quotes by Lisa Gardner
- Before I became a suspense novelist, I wrote romantic suspense as Alicia Scott.
- I think one of the appeals of suspense is to safely explore our innermost fears.
- All I've really ever done is write since I was 17, so I don't know anything about anything. For me to do a novel, I…
- I like to believe my suspense novels marry the strong characters from my romance writing past, with the twisty, clever plots of my mystery writing…
- I still read romance, and I read suspense. I read them both. And part of it is, I like stories with strong characters, and I…
- I'm unique for a suspense author in that I don't have a specialty background. A lot of suspense writers used to be lawyers or crime…
More Suspense Quotes
- I keep thinking I'll enjoy suspense novels, and sometimes I do. I've read about 20 Dick Francis novels. — Nicholson Baker
- The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- I mean suspense, twists are almost impossible these days. — Danny Boyle
- I've never done a film before where every single person in the audience knows the ending. I mean suspense, twists are almost… — Danny Boyle
- 'Harry Potter' shouldn't be children's first experience with suspense and plot turns. — Berkeley Breathed
- Suspense is worse than disappointment. — Robert Burns
- Suspense is worst than disappointment. — Robert Burns
- Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of… — E. M. Forster
- Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense. — Fawn M. Brodie
- Suspense: the only literary tool that has any effect upon tyrants and savages. — E. M. Forster
- Give your readers as much information as possible as soon as possible. To heck with suspense. Readers should have such complete understanding… — Kurt Vonnegut
- Love interest nearly always weakens a mystery because it introduces a type of suspense that is antagonistic to the detective's struggle to… — Raymond Chandler