I was convinced I'd hate Twitter - but I've come to like it very much. I use it mostly to keep in touch with friends and colleagues I wish I could see more often - I sometimes feel a little isolated living in Yorkshire, and it's nice to have the contact. Joanne Harris colleaguecontactconvince share on social
The interesting thing about the Internet is that it has created a kind of alternative circle of friends for people. Joanne Harris alternativecirclecreate Change image and share on social
People reveal so much of their mental processes online, simply because the psychological effect of anonymity just means that a whole raft of inhibitions are left alone when people log on. Joanne Harris anonymityeffectinhibition Change image and share on social
From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice. Joanne Harris adviceagefun Change image and share on social
If you want to know what's important to a culture, learn their language. Joanne Harris cultureimportantlanguage Change image and share on social
I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia. Joanne Harris advancedegreeparanoia Change image and share on social
I can write absolutely anywhere. All I need is a laptop. Joanne Harris absolutelylaptopwrite Change image and share on social
The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark. Joanne Harris bookendgreat Change image and share on social
I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like. Joanne Harris feelinghideincapable Change image and share on social
I'm quite an untidy person in a lot of ways. But order makes me happy. I have to have a clear desk and a tidy desktop, with as few visual distractions as possible. I don't mind sound distractions, but visual ones freak me out. Joanne Harris cleardeskdesktop share on social