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Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: You are Tadeusz Radecki? I am in the

You are Tadeusz Radecki? I am in the right place?' 'I know who I am. What I want to know is who you are. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't

Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I am the despair of my accountant; I

I am the despair of my accountant; I am the plastic bags of receipts. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Attractive smile, Carol added to her list of

Attractive smile, Carol added to her list of particulars as she shook the hand. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Chelsea Cain: I was obsessed with Val McDermid's Tony Hill

I was obsessed with Val McDermid's Tony Hill and Carol Jordan books, delightfully twisted stuff. — Chelsea Cain

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: You've always been handy with a knife, Mother

You've always been handy with a knife, Mother — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: He frowned as he struggled to remember. It

He frowned as he struggled to remember. It was like watching an elephant crochet. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: It's not magic that takes us to another

It's not magic that takes us to another world - it's storytelling. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Nothing warms the cockles of the heart more

Nothing warms the cockles of the heart more than the smug self-satisfaction of being right. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I know that. I do watch Spooks.' Carol

I know that. I do watch Spooks.' Carol was surprised. 'You do? I don't.' 'You should. They do. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: No. It's no the same. The interviewers want

No. It's no the same. The interviewers want you to say what they want to hear. I want to hear what you have to say. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: If I didn't like her so much, I'd

If I didn't like her so much, I'd hate her. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: She'd cook like an angel and fuck like

She'd cook like an angel and fuck like a whore — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: The discipline is based on one grisly fact:

The discipline is based on one grisly fact: a corpse makes a good lunch. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I told her you were probably here'. 'Thanks,'

I told her you were probably here'. 'Thanks,' Tony said. 'Did I mention she thinks her brother's murder is my fault? — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: There is still a funny notion that women

There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: The Glasgow accent was so strong you could

The Glasgow accent was so strong you could have built a bridge with it and known it would outlast the civilization that spawned it — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Father, everybody has mugs these days. It's not

Father, everybody has mugs these days. It's not a sign of debauchery and disrepute to drink tea from a mug. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: No woman is a heroine to her dentist.

No woman is a heroine to her dentist. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: It had seemed a good idea at the

It had seemed a good idea at the time to order the furniture for her new home online from a chain retailer. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: It was a bit unimaginable when I began

It was a bit unimaginable when I began that I'd ever get to 25 books. But it was also unimaginable how much crime-writing would have changed. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: It's only hunting you that keeps me from

It's only hunting you that keeps me from being you. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Junction at the top of the stairs. She

Junction at the top of the stairs. She gave a curious glance down General Tilney's corridor, but she — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: You know it's a bad case when the

You know it's a bad case when the only way you can catch up on your sleep is to get unconscious. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Steve Mosby has become one of a handful

Steve Mosby has become one of a handful of writers who make me excited about crime fiction. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I don't think many of us launched ourselves

I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Sometimes, the only things that make you feel

Sometimes, the only things that make you feel good are the same ones that worked when you were five. Yes, I slammed the door — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Proportion than she

Proportion than she — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: On one hand, you've got 'decent' men, and

On one hand, you've got 'decent' men, and on the other you've got neanderthal misogynist bawbags - and the middle ground is what's disappearing. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Everybody's got the right to go to hell

Everybody's got the right to go to hell in the handcart of their choice. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Patsy McDonald had the artificial brightness and dead

Patsy McDonald had the artificial brightness and dead eyes that go hand in hand with prescription antidepressants. They — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: The condition of rage is one in which

The condition of rage is one in which I find myself starting my day - once I see the news headlines. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: The contemporary crime novel is, at its best,

The contemporary crime novel is, at its best, a novel of character. That's where the suspense comes from. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: The bodies of two murdered women have been

The bodies of two murdered women have been found this week. For the record, I didn't kill either of them. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: You know, I've often wondered. It's pretty clear

You know, I've often wondered. It's pretty clear what they were up to in Sodom, but what do you suppose the sin of Gomorrah was?' Carol asked. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: When all else fails, go for the ego.

When all else fails, go for the ego. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: We make high demands on the people we

We make high demands on the people we expect to deliver justice, and we don't always appreciate how much it eats away at them. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: The thing is that quite a few of

The thing is that quite a few of my books have ended up as they are because of conversations I've had over the years with forensic scientists. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Time for the likeliest story since Mary told

Time for the likeliest story since Mary told Joseph it was God's. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: You can't prove a negative. I can't prove

You can't prove a negative. I can't prove there are no such thing as vampires any more than you can prove you're not a lesbian. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Within the infant rind of this weak flower

Within the infant rind of this weak flower Poison hath residence and medicine power' Romeo and Juliet, II, iii — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I did want to be Joni Mitchell for

I did want to be Joni Mitchell for quite a long time. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I'm not into little boys till they're old

I'm not into little boys till they're old enough to have their own credit card. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: We all make mistakes, Carol. Sometimes they're more

We all make mistakes, Carol. Sometimes they're more expensive than others. But I don't deserve to lose you,' he said, spreading his hands in appeal. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: If you don't make the best-seller list, if

If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: Sometimes fear is used as a way to

Sometimes fear is used as a way to control. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I said to Ruth Rendell, 'When you've written

I said to Ruth Rendell, 'When you've written as many books as you have, it's easier.' She said, 'No dear, it gets harder'. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: You take the lead. He'll open up more

You take the lead. He'll open up more easily to a copper than a mumbo jumbo man — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I'd like to be more spontaneous.

I'd like to be more spontaneous. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: He spread his hands in a self-deprecating gesture.

He spread his hands in a self-deprecating gesture. 'Well, I'm not a cop. And I'm not a woman.' She couldn't resist. 'I had noticed. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: I don't think of myself as Scottish or

I don't think of myself as Scottish or lesbian when I sit down and write. I am glad I have broken out of that limited audience. — Val McDermid

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Stieg Larsson: Some of the writers I've praised are Sara

Some of the writers I've praised are Sara Paretsky, Val McDermid, Elisabeth George and Minette Walters. Strangely enough, almost all are women. — Stieg Larsson

Val Mcdermid Quotes By Val McDermid: A society gets the criminals it deserves.

A society gets the criminals it deserves. — Val McDermid