A. N. Wilson Quotes About Writing
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Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.
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If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year.
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If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry, that's honey.
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I don't write books inadvertently.
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I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels.
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My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria.
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