"I also read modern novels - I have……" — Kate Adie
"I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize."
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32 Quotes by Kate Adie
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I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter.
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I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so…
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It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit…
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Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we…
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the…
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On the Northern Ireland question, for instance, the British and Irish governments prohibit media contact with members of the IRA,…
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But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less…
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil…
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Having had loving people who brought me up, and then I find another set of people. That really is a…
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind…
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Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got…
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More Fiction Quotes
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I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or…
— J. J. Abrams
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The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself…
— Paul Auster
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Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but…
— Isaac Asimov
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Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
— Isaac Asimov
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Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is…
— Kate Atkinson
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Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on…
— Margaret Atwood
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Science fiction is filled with Martians and space travel to other planets, and things like that.
— Margaret Atwood
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Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets.
— Margaret Atwood
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Speculative fiction encompasses that which we could actually do. Sci-fi is that which we're probably not going to see.
— Margaret Atwood
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All fiction is about people, unless it's about rabbits pretending to be people. It's all essentially characters in action, which…
— Margaret Atwood
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Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it's about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and…
— Margaret Atwood
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I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter…
— Margaret Atwood
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