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Sometimes you have to trust grownups, perhaps more so when they are not there to actually supervise you.
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I'm a great believer in gathering together all your obsessions and seeing if you can make a novel out of them.
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Homeopathy seemed ... both mathematical and poetic.
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I hate stereotypes and I hate cliche.
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Nothing means anything but you still have to follow the rules.
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'being published' is not the same as being a real writer.
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I wonder if the reason I tend to say yes to everything is because I deeply believe that I can survive anything.
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In real life nothing means anything. Stuff happens and there just is no structure.
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People make events into stories. Stories give events meaning.
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Honesty and authenticity are a big deal for me.
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Oh fuck. It's like period pain in my head. It's toothache of the brain.
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And every one of these events is connected. But not by luck: it's pure cause and effect.
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If life wasn't going to be like a Hollywood film, there was only one option: fuck life and rent the film instead.
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I wonder at what point my life swerved to avoid that, and if that life would have been nicer than the one I've got.
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But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead.
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My novels are high concept. I guess big ideas interest me more than, say, the minutiae of domestic life.
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If something wants to be a story, it will be.
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The clue's always, always, buried deep in the boredom ...
Where do you feel most bored? Go there. — Scarlett Thomas
Where do you feel most bored? Go there. — Scarlett Thomas
Christopher, like most people, didn't like his universe being unfathomable, so I doubted that a Zen koan would help him.
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Living for ever would be like marrying yourself, with no possibility of a divorce.
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Not all events are stories.
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Routine kills creative thought.
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The sky was the colour of sad weddings.
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What folly takes light through ether to each eye from every horizon.
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Over to my left is the big grey wall in front of the church.
Are we the Thoughts of God? a poster asks.
No, I realise. It's the reverse. — Scarlett Thomas
Are we the Thoughts of God? a poster asks.
No, I realise. It's the reverse. — Scarlett Thomas
Homeopaths argue that water has a memory.
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Libby stood at the bar like something that had been hastily added at the end of a painting that hasn't quite dried yet.
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Sometimes I wake up with such an immense sense of disappointment that I can hardly breathe.
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I erased the thought from my mind, but I couldn't undo the fact that I'd had the thought in the first place.
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The storyless story is a vagina with teeth.
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