It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself.
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I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. And all the variants of men and women, beasts and demons.Tanith Lee
I have been approached several times by the movie industry, who have sometimes taken out options on my work. So far nothing has come of any of this.
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I couldn't believe someone had produced literature that was like an entirely new language, beautiful stuff. Graham Greene, everything. William Golding.
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I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, who does?
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Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.
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