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I'm a fast writer, and crime novels are easy to do. It's much harder to write a 1,000 word article, where everything has to be 100 per cent correct.

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Take no as an encouragement to redouble his efforts, so it was easier to say yes right away.
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But if you want to win, you're going to have to fight.
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