I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books!
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I just pick up my stories as I amble along, little bits of this, little bits of that. It gets easier the longer you've been at it.
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As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you'd thought of.
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You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.
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Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.
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