Sophie Hannah Quotes
Top 57 wise famous quotes and sayings by Sophie Hannah
Sophie Hannah Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I've got lots of favourite authors, but I would say Nicci French because I look more forward to reading her next new book than any other author.
My father, whose hobby was collecting secondhand cricket books, came back from a book fair one day with a copy of 'The Body In The Library.'
I know better than anyone that sometimes a possibility is enough to keep a person going, even if it never becomes a reality.
No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about it.
I thought to myself, 'No matter what happens from now on, even if my heart ends up in pieces, this makes it all worth it, this moment.
No attack is ever really an attack on the victim. It's the perpetrator attacking an aspect of himself that he loathes. He or she.
That's not me talking, it's your inner voice. I'd attempt the accent, only I don't speak low self-esteem. It's a language I've never needed to learn.
Wall of lies?' Proust muttered. 'Is that the one that borders the orchard of obsession that contains the tree of lunacy?
Agatha Christie's writing is incredibly skillful because her books are incredibly intellectually puzzling and challenging.
There are very few well-adjusted people in my books. But I do think that's normal. Because everyone does have their issues and hang-ups.
Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportunity to know the basic facts of their own lives.
She'd buy diamond-studded earplugs and go and lie on a beach in the Caribbean where the whining of jealous bastards wouldn't reach her.
If you ask people if they enjoy crime novels, they'll say, 'Oh, my guilty pleasure is ... ' then name a really brilliant crime writer.
What surprised me most while writing 'The Monogram Murders' was that everything I needed seemed to arrive in my head exactly when I needed it.
A lot of women feel like they should be enjoying motherhood, they should be fulfilled and shouldn't be thinking, 'I wish I didn't have to do this.'
It's funny that sometimes you can only describe something with perfect accuracy by being wildly inaccurate.
My characters all have issues, but I don't see that as weird or abnormal because I think in real life there are very few bland, normal people.
He wondered how many new starts a person was entitled to, how many times one could say it was the other person's fault and truly believe it.
I'm low-level angry most of the time, never really know why,' Simon told him. 'You got the brunt of it. This time.
Oh, God. I can't do this. I only slightly want to have a baby. I think. I actually don't know at all.
Are men like babies? Is trying to distract them a better tactic than asking them to behave reasonably?
She was irritated, briefly, by the thought that she might be becoming more mature. Why should she become a better person when no one else did?
If we knew more about psychology, we would be better equipped to deal with other people's psychological damage which they might project onto us.
All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming.
Good sense appears the most underhand of tactics to a man who has no reserves of his own to draw upon.