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Indexing' is a police procedural about protecting the world from memetic incursions - which is to say, fairy tales.

— Seanan McGuire

I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.

— Franklin P. Adams

Readers want a story, not a pattern. It's the specifics of a story that make it really ping our various reader radars.

— Sara Zarr

What you look for as a reader is somebody who is going to take you and say, 'C'mon. Come into the story. I'm going…

— Celeste Ng

I tell people to start implementing when they are pretty sure there aren't more important stories out there. An iteration's worth of data is…

— Kent Beck

As a pundit, it's important to tell the viewer something they might not know, be unbiased and not sit on the fence.

— Isa Guha

Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later,…

— Michael Ondaatje

Never index your own book.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Investigative pieces tend to be great stories because they haven't been told before. The process can be frustrating and stressful, but the result is…

— Mina Kimes

How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the…

— Haruki Murakami

We like to keep it short. If a story warrants more in-depth coverage, we will do it.

— Linda Johnson Rice

“If you don't find it in the index, look very carefully through the entire catalogue.”

— Roebuck and Co Sears