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I was an early reader, and my grandmother, who as a child had been forbidden to read by a father who believed books.

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I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of something else: tigers for instance or oatmeal.
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I always knew that I wanted to work on my own material – something that would be more long-lasting than short-lived electronic transmissions.
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I’m at that age where I watch such things with two minds.
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During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people’s creations.
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To be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren’s hands.
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I always woke up before the plane landed.
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I had thought for years, probably 30 or 40 years, that it would be a lot of fun to try my hand at a classic English mystery novel.
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If poisons were ponies, I’d put my money on cyanide.
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I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting the places my family never tired of talking about.
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Whenever I’m out-of-doors and find myself wanting to have a first-rate think.
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It makes passable Bath buns. But inspiration from within is like a volcano: It changes the face of the world.
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The very best people are like that. They don’t entangle you like flypaper.
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Whenever I’m with other people, part of me shrinks a little. Only when I am alone can I fully enjoy my own company.
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I love that form very much because the reader is so familiar with all of the types of characters that are in there that they already identify with the book.
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What intrigued me more than anything else was finding out the way in which everything, all of creation.
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Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christmas, and I found myself grinning.
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