"A good novel is a good novel, pointe……" — Louise Penny
"A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that."
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48 Quotes by Louise Penny
Louise Penny has 48 quotes on this site.
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In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry…
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Every year the hunters shot cows and horses and family pets and each other. And unbelievably, they sometimes shot themselves,…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far…
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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…
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To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's…
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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,…
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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…
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