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Ken Follett
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: June 5
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Kenneth Martin Follett
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The most expensive part of building is the mistakes.
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What she needs,' Tom said aloud 'is a husband.' Agnes said crisply, 'Well, she can't have mine.
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Hard work should be rewarded by good food.
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To someone standing in the nave, looking down the length of the church toward the east, the round window would seem like a huge sun exploding into innumerable shards of gorgeous color.
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I like reading history, and actually most authors enjoy the research part because it is, after all, easier than writing.
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I went and looked at one of these great cathedrals one day, and I was blown away by it. From there I became interested in how cathedrals were built, and from there I became interested in the society that built the medieval cathedral. It occurred to me at some point that the story of the building of a cathedral could be a great popular novel.
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There is no point in asking a man a question until you have established whether he has any reason to lie to you.
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Most of my stories have some basis in fact.
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He had been granted his life's wish-but conditionally.
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She loved him because he had brought her back to life. She had been like a caterpillar in a cocoon, and he had drawn her out and shown her that she was a butterfly.
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In both cases, weakness and scruples had defeated strength and ruthlessness.
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Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back.
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When I'm writing a woman character, I don't think, 'What would a woman do?' I just think, 'What would this character do in this situation?
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It's great that in the German language I've sold almost 30 million books. Isn't that amazing?
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I imagined it. I wrote it. But I guess I never thought I'd see it.
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I might not be a good socialist, any more than I'm a good Christian, but I am one.
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Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers.
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A baby was like a revolution, Grigori thought: you could start one, but you could not control how it would turn out.
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Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books the women characters often rather decorative.
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She wanted to say 'I love you like a thunderstorm, like a lion, like a helpless rage'.
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