black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I have a very serious censorship office inside my head; it censors things that I could tell you that you would never forget, and I don’t want to be the person to stick that in your brain.

Related Topics

Brain Censorship Head Office Person Serious Stick Tell Very

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

I write what I call ‘novels of consolation’ for people who are bright and sophisticated.
ALAN FURST

Bright Consolation Novel People Sophisticated What Write
You can’t make accommodations in crucial situations and be heroic.
ALAN FURST

Accommodation Crucial Heroic Make Situation
When I start writing, I do two pages a day; if I’m gonna do 320, that’s 160 days.
ALAN FURST

Day Do Gonna Page Start Two Write
I expect that my readers have been to Europe, I expect them to have some feeling for a foreign language.
ALAN FURST

Country Except Feeling Foreign Language Reader Been Some
I have a very serious censorship office inside my head; it censors things that I could tell you that you would never forget, and I don’t want to be the person to stick that in your brain.
ALAN FURST

Brain Censorship Head Office Person Serious Stick Tell Very
You write a lot of books; you hope you get better.
ALAN FURST

Better Book Get Hope Lot Write
I invented the historical spy novel.
ALAN FURST

Historical Invent Novel Spy
I don’t just want my books to be about the ’30s and ’40s. I want them to read as if they had been written then. I think of them as ’40s novels, written in the conservative narrative past.
ALAN FURST

Book Forty Just Raed Thirty Want Written
Good people want to spend their time mowing the lawn and playing with the dog. But bad people spend all their time being bad. It is all they think about.
ALAN FURST

All Abot Bad Dog Good Lawn Move People Play Spend Think Time
I read very little contemporary anything.
ALAN FURST

Anything Contemporary Little Read
Wherever God has planted you, you must know how to flower – translated from a French saying
ALAN FURST

Country Flower God Know Plant Say Translate
I grew up reading genre writers, and to the degree that Eric Ambler and Graham Greene are genre writers.
ALAN FURST

Book Degree Genre People Person Raed Writer
It takes me three months of research and nine months of work to produce a book.
ALAN FURST

Book Month Months Nine Produce Research Take Three Work
And, with much of Europe occupied by Nazi Germany, and Mussolini’s armies in Albania.
ALAN FURST

Armies Country Much Occupy
I expect them to have read books – there are a lot of people like that! That’s my audience.
ALAN FURST

Audience Book Expect Have Like Lot People Read
Showing wise kinds and blissful martyrs- while bankers wept and peasants starved.
ALAN FURST

Banker Blissful Kind Martyrs Peasant Show Starve Wept While Wise

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes