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We don't have enough time to move fast
— Jeffery Deaver
When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level.
— Jeffery Deaver
Predate your telling me, T.T.
— Jeffery Deaver
But then someday the truth would come out. It always did. Repress what you will, someday the truth comes out.
— 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
The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.
— Jeffery Deaver
Too much screaming in Congress. Too much screaming everywhere.
— Jeffery Deaver
I'm not your proverbial worst nightmare because nightmares aren't real and I am more real than anybody wants to admit.
— Jeffery Deaver
The creatures I had seen were not men, had never been men. They were animals - humanised animals - triumphs of vivisection.
— Jeffery Deaver
They look like wounds, not tattoos.
— Jeffery Deaver
The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.
— Jeffery Deaver
So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.
— Jeffery Deaver
Readers are paramount. I live to write books for them.
— Jeffery Deaver
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
I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.
— Jeffery Deaver
I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge.
— Jeffery Deaver
Inspiring isn't the same as plotting.
— Jeffery Deaver
We have years to converse with someone, to blurt and rant, to explain our desires and anger and regrets - and oh how we squander those moments.
— Jeffery Deaver
I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry.
— Jeffery Deaver
I liked the challenge of writing in a very concise structure in which both meaning and form are important.
— Jeffery Deaver
You're like a tour guide for reality.
— Julie Reece Deaver
and while he did all the actual dancing, I remember whirling around and around the porch those hot summer days so long ago and never wanting to stop.
— Julie Reece 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
WHEN YOU MOVE THEY CAN'T GETCHA 'A
— Jeffery Deaver
Pulaski said, "Even psycho killers need to do home repairs. Probably it's not related to the case.
— Jeffery Deaver
Sometimes you can't be what you ought to be, you can't have what you ought to have.
— Jeffery Deaver
God don't give out certain.
— Jeffery Deaver
It's very nice there are people in this world who are so happy to see you they want to hug you.
— Julie Reece Deaver
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
I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose.
— Jeffery Deaver
The seat of power in the twenty-first century is information, not oil or geography.
— Jeffery Deaver
For me a thriller is a very carefully structured story.
— Jeffery Deaver
I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block.
— Jeffery Deaver
People with children and people with their own business always pick up a ringing phone.
— Jeffery Deaver
Rule one: Write about settings you're familiar with.
— Jeffery Deaver
Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.
— Jeffery Deaver
And if it took awhile, that means she was in pain for a long time.
— Jeffery Deaver
The greatest single threat to an investigator is unfamiliarity with his environment.
— Jeffery Deaver
Yield and you need not break. Bent, you can straighten. Emptied, you can hold. Torn, you can mend.
— Jeffery Deaver
was mildly surprised to see) and in the smallest
— Jeffery Deaver
Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence.
— Jeffery Deaver
eager' and 'anxious' aren't the same, or how 'disinterested' doesn't mean 'uninterested.
— Jeffery Deaver
Time transcends morality
— Jeffery Deaver
What'd he do? Your stepfather?
— Jeffery Deaver
Praise for others is no slight to yourself.
— Lacey Deaver
But it works that way if it works.
— Jeffery Deaver
little too undistinguished, a little
— Jeffery Deaver
I'm really not the cold fish everyone thinks I am.
— Jeffery Deaver
Always thinking. This was one of the reasons he loved her.
— Jeffery Deaver
The media I've had a lot to do with is lazy. We fed them and they ate it every day.
— Michael Deaver
When you're talking to the media, be a well, not a fountain.
— Michael Deaver
I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book.
— Jeffery Deaver
In general, I think, less is more, and that if a reader stops reading because a book is too icky then I've failed in my obligation to the readers.
— Jeffery Deaver
His rules were unencumbered by my constraints - the Constitution and the laws promulgated thereunder. Still,
— Jeffery Deaver
I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.
— Jeffery Deaver
That's the past for you. Not only does it come back at the most unexpected, and inconvenient, times but it's set in stone.
— Jeffery Deaver
Boys groped, boys dissed, boys put you down. But it was the girls who made you bleed
— Jeffery Deaver
William Gibson's novel Neuromancer,
— Jeffery Deaver
If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say.
— Jeffery Deaver
as old as we may be in flesh, we are always young in the bone
— Jeffery Deaver
Somebody you busted?" Amanda asked matter-of-factly.
— Jeffery Deaver
The pain, you know. It's one hell of a way to die.
— Jeffery Deaver