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Jeffery Deaver quotes

American Writer May 6, 1950

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In the shaded portions where the two spheres of different lives meet, certain fundamentals- moods, loves, fears, angers- can't be hidden. That's the contract. Jeffery Deaver
Of course, all writers draw upon their personal experiences in describing day-to-day life and human relationships, but I tend to keep my own experiences largely separate from my stories. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "And life changes. Maybe just a little, maybe a lot. And at..."
And life changes. Maybe just a little, maybe a lot. And at some point, it just isn't worth the fight to fix it. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I..."
I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of..."
The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire. Jeffery Deaver
When it comes time to write the book itself I'll shut the lights out, picture the scene I'm about to write then close my eyes and go at it. Yes, I can touch type. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "Down to Gehenna or up to the throne, / He who travels fastest..."
Down to Gehenna or up to the throne, / He who travels fastest who travels alone... Jeffery Deaver
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. Jeffery Deaver
Trying to write books with a subject matter or in a genre or style you're not familiar with is the best way to find the Big Block looming. Jeffery Deaver
Hardcover books are fairly expensive these days and to read one requires a significant commitment of time in our busy society. So I want to make sure that when readers buy one of my books they get something they're familiar with. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a..."
But one does not make living writing poetry unless you're a professor, and one frankly doesn't get a lot of girls as a poet. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "You think publishing is tough but the music world is ten times..."
You think publishing is tough but the music world is ten times tougher. Jeffery Deaver
Doctor, do you read the Harry Potter books?” “Well, as a matter of fact, yes, I have.” “The fourth was my favorite. What was yours?” “Umm, I don’t know really.” “Is it possible,” the prosecutor asked the witness, “that those writings of Mr. Kobel are merely attempts at writing a novel? Some big fantasy book.” “I…I can’t imagine it.” “But it’s possible, isn’t it?” “I suppose. But I’ll tell you, he’ll never sell the movie rights. Jeffery Deaver
It's becoming apparent that I like bad boys. That's one of my problems. They've all been bad boys. You're one too. You're a bad boy. But, I think you're a good bad boy. Jeffery Deaver
Jeffery Deaver quote: "In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to..."
In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict. Jeffery Deaver

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