David Hewson quotes

David Hewson quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat.”
-- David Hewson

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“It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.”
-- David Hewson

#Home Quotes #Long Quotes #Sometimes Quotes
“There is an argument for believing that the entire process of writing a piece of fiction is simply a thinly-controlled and highly-internalised nervous breakdown designed, with a bit of luck, to produce something worthwhile at the end.”
-- David Hewson

Source : David Hewson (2012). “Writing: A User Manual: A practical guide to planning, starting and finishing a novel”, p.227, A&C Black

#Believe Quotes #Writing Quotes #Luck Quotes
“The only sheets I'll ever long for are my own.”
-- David Hewson

#Long Quotes #Sheets Quotes
“What must be done must be done, whatever the price, the cost, the pain. One day we all must walk through fire.”
-- David Hewson

#Pain Quotes #Fire Quotes #One Day Quotes
“A nation's not a child, for God's sake. ... It's like a wild horse you tame by breaking it. Or a fiery woman you slap till she sees sense and warms your bed.”
-- David Hewson

#Horse Quotes #Children Quotes #Bed Quotes
“Talking to Lee Child and discovering, from his chapter in The Chopin Manuscript, that he's even more of an audio geek than I am (as his chapter in Chopin proves).”
-- David Hewson

#Children Quotes #Talking Quotes #Audio Quotes

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