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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in regret.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm never happy with what I've written. You imagine, before you start, there's a cathedral, and the moment it starts on the page, it's a garden shed. And then you just try to make it the best shed you can.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, I always think everyone feels left out.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember people saying: 'You look funny, your hair is so black, you have a flat nose,' but I didn't think of it being racism, and I still don't. But there was a sense of difference, of being an outsider.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a screenwriter, but he was also a novelist.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to come into my workspace and feel it's a living environment and not frozen, which is why I often change or add to the pictures on the wall.
- Creativity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always thought it was important not to attach too much superstition to the space where you're writing, because once you get into the mindset that you can only do it a certain way in a certain place, your creativity can get blocked.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love writing on trains. The joy of being a writer is it's all in your head; you don't need materials apart from the laptop. It's like taking your work home with you, so you can feel grounded in your own insane writerly realities wherever you are.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm writing, I spend all my time in The Grocer on Elgin buying ready-made meals; I think they are the only reason my husband and kids haven't left me.
- Lights
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remove all the traffic lights, yellow lines, one-way systems and road markings, and let blissful anarchy prevail. I imagine it would produce a kind of harmony.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horses know how to be loyal but still keep their distance.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favourite author as a child and teenager, and who I still re-read now, is K. M. Peyton. She writes very truthfully; sometimes I'm not sure if I've actually done things or just experienced them in her books.
- Flooded
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't get distracted until the weight of other things left undone finally tips the balance; my mind is flooded with calls, bills, supermarkets, letters, and I have to stop and sort things out.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
- Hot
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father is from Jamaica, and as a child I spent many holidays there. I remember the weight and drenching wetness of that hot rain, as I experienced it in my childhood, not only for itself, but for what it represented for me.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020