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I always woke up before the plane landed.
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I fling myself down on my back, throw my arms and legs out so that I look like an asterisk, and gaze at the sky.
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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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I grew up in a very British family who had been transplanted to Canada, and my grandmother’s house was filled with English books.
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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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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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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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To be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren’s hands.
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If you remember nothing else, remember this: Inspiration from outside one’s self is like the heat in an oven.
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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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Except I’m aware that as a writer you can’t get away with as much writing for children as you can with adults.
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