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F. Paul Wilson
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Quotes by F. Paul Wilson
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You are not expected to. You are not capable of it. I am beyond your experience.” Cuza.
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There can be no coexistence with monsters’” Glenn said, “be they Nazis or Nosferatu. Excuse me.” He.
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I had never heard of it, but then I do not clutter my mind with trivialities such as tales of ancient sunken cities and such. They take up room that might be more usefully occupied by facts and theories related to solving crimes. I recall how Watson was shocked when he learned that I could not name the planets, and had no idea that they numbered eight. But really, of what use is such information? None.
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If I don’t already know a song’s chord progression, I’ll stop writing and try to figure it out. I can occasionally listen to unstructured, amelodic ambient music, but I prefer no music. I don’t need silence – I can write just about anywhere – but music is a major distraction.
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I always say that Religion and Politics are just clever ways to make un-content people content with their un-contentedness.
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My genre-hopping has caused problems with marketing and sales departments over the years, because they need to know where to position a book with the booksellers.
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I have never written a book that I wouldn’t want to read. The trouble is, I love to read horror, sf, fantasy, mysteries, hero pulps – romantic fiction, in the original, traditional meaning of that term, as opposed to mimetic fiction. But most of all, I love thrillers.
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Oh, how this sucked. This sucked so thoroughly. It was hard to even quantify the level of suck involved here.
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Writing is solitary, so I love going out once in a while and meeting my readers. I’ll often hang with them after a signing for some beers. They’re invariably bright!
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