Val McDermid

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I did want to be Joni Mitchell for quite a long time.

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did , want , mitchell
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I am the despair of my accountant; I am the plastic bags of receipts.

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despair , plastic , bags
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I said to Ruth Rendell, 'When you've written as many books as you have, it's easier.' She said, 'No dear, it gets harder'.

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said , ruth , written
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.

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still , funny , notion
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The condition of rage is one in which I find myself starting my day - once I see the news headlines.

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condition , rage , which
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I don't think of myself as Scottish or lesbian when I sit down and write. I am glad I have broken out of that limited audience.

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think , myself , scottish
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I'd like to be more spontaneous.

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like , more
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The contemporary crime novel is, at its best, a novel of character. That's where the suspense comes from.

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contemporary , crime , novel
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If you don't make the best-seller list, if you don't get shortlisted for any prizes, it's goodbye.

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make , get , any
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.

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think , many , us
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Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating.

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walking , water , your
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Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.

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sometimes , fear , used