Top 39 Quotes by Glen Duncan

I haven't won any prizes or had any best sellers.

We're in the age of the series, trilogy, boxed sets.

There are, I'm depressed to say, many classics I have not yet read and will probably never get around to, though I will not stop short of hospitalizing myself in the attempt.

For a long time, I'd wanted to write a book that I would be proud and happy and psychologically and morally comfortable about my parents' reading.

I am a man of lost faiths.

Life would be much easier if I just wrote the same book over and over again. But I'm not interested in doing that.

I used to believe in signs, omens, patterns, secret purpose, synchronicities.

We have grown up in an age where there is nothing that cannot now, courtesy of computer-generated imagery, be convincingly rendered in the visual field.

Everyone is obsessed with air fresheners. We associate smell with disgust. But we're all locked into the body; we can't escape it.

If I'm going to invest the time in a novel, I want something more than the entertainment you get out of most genre fiction.