86 Quotes About British-novelist
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- Author Charlotte Brontë
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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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So the books have a greater appeal to a British audience, but that hasn't stopped them making best-seller lists in places like Brazil, Japan and at least a dozen other countries.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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Judy couldn't move to Britain for family reasons, so I had to come to the States, and the U.S. government wouldn't give me a Green Card, so I airily told her I'd write a book.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of research is fairly desultory and I like to stick to the book being written - and writing a book concentrates the mind so the research is more productive.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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Mind you, even in places where I'm much better known, I walk in anonymity, mainly because folks know authors' names, but not their faces.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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I have a terrific, marvellous, unbelievably helpful editor in London and she has the biggest influence, but even so we disagree as much as we agree.
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- Author Bernard Cornwell
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I still have to crack the French market, though that isn't entirely surprising considering that the Sharpe novels are endless tales of French defeat.
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