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Numbers of sales do not correspond to numbers of readers.
The novelist wants to know how things will turn out; the historian already knows how things turned out, but wants to know why they turned out the way... →
Curiosity is the best motive for writing: curiosity about the world at large, or about oneself.
My books are based on observing others, not myself.
I'm a relatively unfocused person.
I'm always astonished when I go into Barnes & Noble at the number of people buying books, of course, but also at the variety of books they do... →
To have a childhood surrounded by people like Sir Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh sounds glitzy, but for years I wanted to repress it. I... →