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When a book comes out I wonder if one person will buy it. It's agony. Of course it's stupid, but it's agony.

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Jeffrey Archer
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 15
Member Of The House Of Lords
Novelist
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Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Jeffrey Howard Archer
Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare
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I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power.
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I wrote a million words in the first year, and I could never have done that outside of prison.
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A strong man who has known power all his life may lose respect for that power. But a weak man knows the value of strength.
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Never be frightened by those you assume have more talent than you do, because in the end energy will prevail. My formula is: energy plus talent and you are a king energy and no talent and you are still a prince talent and no energy and you are a pauper.
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Chatterers are a menace.
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I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the England cricket team, or sung at Carnegie Hall!
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And I did wonder - because it's now three years ago since I left prison - whether there would come a time when I would forget it, or it would be in the past as anything else might be - no, it's there every day of my life.
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Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest.
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Time spent on preparation is seldom wasted.
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The worst moment of any campaign is waiting for the sun to rise on the morning of the battle
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But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education.
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