Except I’m aware that as a writer you can’t get away with as much writing for children as you can with adults.
ALAN BRADLEYI always knew that I wanted to work on my own material – something that would be more long-lasting than short-lived electronic transmissions.
More Alan Bradley Quotes
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I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death.
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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 was learning that among friends, a smile can be better than a belly laugh.
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My grandmother flew only once in her life, and that was the day she and her new husband ascended into the skies of Victorian London in the wicker basket of a hot-air balloon.
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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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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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The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.
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Then when the fugitive word was least expecting it I would suddenly turn the full blaze of my attention back onto it catching the culprit in the beam of my mental torch before it could sneak off again into the darkness.
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Growing up in a Canadian household that was more British than Big Ben,
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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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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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Chicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!
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To be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren’s hands.
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One that cackles at these capers and another that never gets much beyond a rather jaded and self-conscious smile, like the Mona Lisa.
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I always woke up before the plane landed.
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