Ramsey Campbell quotes
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“One way to avoid what has already been done is to be true to yourself.”
-- Ramsey Campbell -
“I'd forgotten - perhaps preferred to forget - that I'd caved in to the interference of some copy-editor... somebody anonymous whose commitment to finding something wrong would not disgrace an Eastern European clerk.”
-- Ramsey CampbellSource : Ramsey Campbell (2011). “The Hungry Moon”, p.468, Samhain Publishing
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“Thomas Ligotti is an absolute master of supernatural horror and weird fiction, and a true original. He pursues his unique vision with admirable honesty and rigorousness and conveys it in prose as powerfully evocative as any writer in the field. I'd say he might just be a genius.”
-- Ramsey Campbell -
“Now I rewrite more and more severely, and I take great pleasure in cutting thousands of words out of first drafts; I think that's a pleasure worth learning as early as possible in one's career, not least because realizing that one can do it helps one relax into writing the first draft in which it's better to have too much material for later shaping than not enough.”
-- Ramsey Campbell -
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“I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.”
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“Be true to yourself. Don't take no for an answer. And start your Transcendental Meditation.”
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“Be true to yourself and you cannot be a traitor to any good cause on earth.”
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“Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index.”
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