“ A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. Sara Sheridan
“ Sometimes I create a character from a scrap - a mere mention that has been left behind. Sara Sheridan
“ It was not her way to make a conspicuous entry into anyone’s life, but towards the end of that week Sebastian said rather sourly: “You and mummy seem very thick,” and I realized that in fact I was bei… Evelyn Waugh
“ I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood. My characters—I would like to have them heavier, more three-dimensional ... My characters have a profession, have characteristics; you know their age… Georges Simenon
