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I do like to explore evil characters in my books Picture Quote #1

I consciously try not to play favorites with my characters or my books Picture Quote #1

I love comic books, comic book characters and superheroes Picture Quote #1

When my books were translated, it was always about the characters, because the unique language aspect was lost in translation Picture Quote #1

In every one of the ‘Squickerwonker’ books, we will explore a new Squickerwonker character and their vice and how their vice generally leads to their undoing Picture Quote #1

My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don’t populate them with characters that readers can care about Picture Quote #1

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When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters Picture Quote #1

I’m a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman with a cute bottom walking past Picture Quote #1

I haven’t scoured Dixie out of my voice. But I don’t think that the books that I have written... have really in any way been Southern in character Picture Quote #1

I’ve tried to be inclusive in my 2B’ series. Over the course of three books, I wrote African-American characters, a paraplegic character, gay and lesbian characters, a bisexual, Jewish heroine, a multiracial hero, Korean and Chinese-American characters, and a multiracial supporting character Picture Quote #1

I spend many hours in conversation with wonderful characters from fantastic books Picture Quote #1

My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot Picture Quote #1

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I leapt eagerly into books. The characters’ lives were so much more interesting than the lonely heartbeat of my own Picture Quote #1

The readers are very similar. The books they know, the questions they ask, the characters they like. That is similar Picture Quote #1

Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell you about the character’s origin or back story Picture Quote #1

The best books come from someplace deep inside.... Become emotionally involved. If you don’t care about your characters, your readers won’t either Picture Quote #1

Our minds are shaped by the books we read. Our characters, by the people we meet. Our spirits by the love we give Picture Quote #1

When I read scripts and when I read books, it’s more of an emotional response and I was really drawn to these characters Picture Quote #1

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I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don’t swear, they tell their mothers everything Picture Quote #1

The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting to new places Picture Quote #1

I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write. I think Charlize Theron would make a lovely Marie Antoinette Picture Quote #1

There’s always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things Picture Quote #1

My books are based on emotions, feelings, relationships. In these areas women are experts, so it’s not strange that the main characters of my novels are females Picture Quote #1

My wife could give a rip about comic books, but she loves ‘Arrow,’ and she loves ‘The Flash,’ and she likes them because of the characters Picture Quote #1

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I’m very, very leery of nonfiction books where they change timeframes and use - what do they call those things? - composite characters. I don’t think that’s right Picture Quote #1

So many books that have Christian characters but are written by atheists mercilessly pillory and mock and question the motives of people with faith. I’m past all that Picture Quote #1

Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the lives of my characters Picture Quote #1

I’ve sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn’t capture the characters Picture Quote #1

I admire the world of the books and the characters that she’s created, but I’m not an addict of Harry Potter. I don’t feel possessive about it Picture Quote #1

I don’t know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating merely likeable characters with whom you can have some simple identification with. Books are in the business of creating great stories that make you’re brain go ahhbdgbdmerhbergurhbudgerbudbaaarr Picture Quote #1

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I do like to explore evil characters in my books (Characters In Books Quotes) I consciously try not to play favorites with my characters or my books (Characters In Books Quotes) I love comic books, comic book characters and superheroes (Characters In Books Quotes) When my books were translated, it was always about the characters, because the unique language aspect was lost in translation. (Characters In Books Quotes) In every one of the ‘Squickerwonker’ books, we will explore a new Squickerwonker character and their vice and how their vice generally leads to their undoing. (Characters In Books Quotes) My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don’t populate them with characters that readers can care about. (Characters In Books Quotes) When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters. (Characters In Books Quotes) I’m a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman with a cute bottom walking past. (Characters In Books Quotes) I haven’t scoured Dixie out of my voice. But I don’t think that the books that I have written... have really in any way been Southern in character. (Characters In Books Quotes) I’ve tried to be inclusive in my 2B’ series. Over the course of three books, I wrote African-American characters, a paraplegic character, gay and lesbian characters, a bisexual, Jewish heroine, a multiracial hero, Korean and Chinese-American characters, and a multiracial supporting character. (Characters In Books Quotes) I spend many hours in conversation with wonderful characters from fantastic books (Characters In Books Quotes) My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot (Characters In Books Quotes) I leapt eagerly into books. The characters’ lives were so much more interesting than the lonely heartbeat of my own. (Characters In Books Quotes) The readers are very similar. The books they know, the questions they ask, the characters they like. That is similar. (Characters In Books Quotes) Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell you about the character’s origin or back story. (Characters In Books Quotes) The best books come from someplace deep inside.... Become emotionally involved. If you don’t care about your characters, your readers won’t either. (Characters In Books Quotes) Our minds are shaped by the books we read. Our characters, by the people we meet. Our spirits by the love we give. (Characters In Books Quotes) When I read scripts and when I read books, it’s more of an emotional response and I was really drawn to these characters. (Characters In Books Quotes) I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don’t swear, they tell their mothers everything. (Characters In Books Quotes) The characters that populate my books are global nomads in their own right, keeping multiple homes around the world and constantly jet-setting to new places. (Characters In Books Quotes) I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write. I think Charlize Theron would make a lovely Marie Antoinette. (Characters In Books Quotes) There’s always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of things. (Characters In Books Quotes) My books are based on emotions, feelings, relationships. In these areas women are experts, so it’s not strange that the main characters of my novels are females. (Characters In Books Quotes) My wife could give a rip about comic books, but she loves ‘Arrow,’ and she loves ‘The Flash,’ and she likes them because of the characters. (Characters In Books Quotes) I’m very, very leery of nonfiction books where they change timeframes and use - what do they call those things? - composite characters. I don’t think that’s right. (Characters In Books Quotes) So many books that have Christian characters but are written by atheists mercilessly pillory and mock and question the motives of people with faith. I’m past all that. (Characters In Books Quotes) Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the lives of my characters. (Characters In Books Quotes) I’ve sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn’t capture the characters. (Characters In Books Quotes) I admire the world of the books and the characters that she’s created, but I’m not an addict of Harry Potter. I don’t feel possessive about it (Characters In Books Quotes) I don’t know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating merely likeable characters with whom you can have some simple identification with. Books are in the business of creating great stories that make you’re brain go ahhbdgbdmerhbergurhbudgerbudbaaarr (Characters In Books Quotes)

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