Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense of story, of character, of empathetic involvement.
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I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Life's too short for that. I don't really believe that there have been many human problems solved by politics.
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Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine.
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I don't write a quick draft and then revise; instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing.
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Your mind always does worse things than people can show in a movie.
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If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that.
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