Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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She believed not in divine salvation but in the proposition that we poor mortals are fully capable of saving ourselves, if conditions and inclinations are right, and the evidence of this potential is found in the smallest of gestures, like the uncertain resting of a large hand on a bony shoulder.

Jeffery Deaver's Popular Quotes

My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters that readers can care about.

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You think publishing is tough but the music world is ten times tougher.

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I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge.

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I think a lot of young aspiring writers get misdirected; they think 'I ought to write this, even though I enjoy reading that'. What you have to do is…

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Readers are paramount. I live to write books for them.

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For me a thriller is a very carefully structured story.

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Sometimes you can't be what you ought to be, you can't have what you ought to have.

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When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level.

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I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block. When I find myself frozen-whether I'm working on a brief pas…

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