51 Quotes by Paul Kane

I sometimes wonder what would've happened if I'd entered the competition instead - I'd probably have come nowhere and given up on the whole fiction game.

Some writers would be kinder than others, I'm sure. Hopefully they might describe my techniques as a mixture of tried and tested formulas - if it aint broke don't fix it - and unexpected twists.

Sometimes I'll hear a phrase or a word and write it down in my little black notebook (a writer's best mate), then come back to it and work a plot around it.

My family and loved ones are also a great antidote to this. They're incredibly important to me and I count myself a lucky man because of them.

Joe Barnes was the racer. If they want to do a one year memorial, that's great, but Joe would've just wanted us to go out there and have fun.

Figures are very sketchy at present, but roughly we expect around 8000 to 10,000 applications a month through the 78 post offices of Emirates Post located throughout the country.

We just feel so bad for Lindsay's family. We just can't imagine what they are going through.

As a writer I'm fairly focused. I'm something of a perfectionist and will write much more than I need to at first, then trim off the fat.

The venue is great for spectatorship. The water conditions are as good as I've ever seen. It's beautiful. That's why I come out here.