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Writing Quotes by Lee Child
- Writing is showbusiness for shy people. That's how I see it.
- I have three desks. One empty for paperwork, one for the internet and email, and one for the writing computer.
- All of us write wish fulfillment.
- I don't know what the secret is when I am writing it - it really is a surprise to me.
- I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time.
- So long as readers keep reading and my publishers keep publishing, I plan to keep on writing. I'd have to be an idiot to be…
- The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end.
- I always wanted to be in the world of entertainment. I just love the idea of an audience being happy with what I am doing.…
- I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an upstairs room as my office. Once I get going I…
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