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“All I need for a perfect holiday is sun and some peace and quiet. Those make for perfect book-writing conditions.”

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I love writing fiction and can do it anywhere - I once even missed a flight because I was so engrossed.

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If I am tanned, I feel a million times better.

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Hua Hin is Thailand's royal beach resort and home to the king's summer palace. The local food is fantastic, the weather is beautiful, everything's…

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If you've got children it's a hell of an everyday job. From a business point of view, children and husbands slow you down.

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I've baked more cakes since I've been on 'Bake Off' than I have in my life.

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I've always had an image of Mother's Pride flour, very respectable and middle-class.

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It sounds boring, but anything is easy to start-starting a novel, starting a business ... it's keeping the thing going that is difficult.

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I was an intellectual groupie. Still am.

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I adored the celebrity 'Bake Offs.' They have a more relaxed atmosphere. They all come on thinking they're not competitive so there's a lot…

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The most important thing is to teach children to cook at schools. And not only to cook but to understand about where their food…

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I think women write more fully and honestly than men about heart and home.

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Nobody should eat too much cake.

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If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace.

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If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.'

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My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that…

Karen Thompson Walker

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Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who…

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“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.”

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The Rosary is the book of the blind.

Fulton J. Sheen

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“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.”

Christopher K. Krebs

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“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.”

Louisa May Alcott

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Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

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I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about…

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I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,…

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