Цитаты из произведения Пруд с декоративными рыбками и другие истории

The irritating question they ask us-us being writers-is: "Where do you get your ideas?" And the answer is: Confluence. Things come together. The right ingredients and suddenly: Abracadabra!

I'm thinking about England in the rain, a strange theatre on the pier: a trail of fear and magic, memory and pain. The fear should be of going bleak insane, the magic should be like a fairytale. I'm thinking about England in the rain. The loneliness is harder to explain- an empty place inside me where I fail, of fear and…

People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and backache and notes and more time and more work than you'd believe.