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“It's really weird because my house is very ornate, but my writing lair is very, very blank. It's white, the furniture is white. It gives me nothing to look at, so I just have to concentrate!” quote by Jane Goldman — Download Open image

“It's really weird because my house is very ornate, but my writing lair is very, very blank. It's white, the furniture is white. It gives me nothing to look at, so I just have to concentrate!”

Jane Goldman

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I pretty much always wanted to be a writer.

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There is always a reverence issue, and I'm no different from any audience member that if someone's adapting a book or comic that I…

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I like looking at a book and asking myself, 'How do I replicate that experience I just had as a reader?'

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