I might not be a good socialist, any more than I'm a good Christian, but I am one. Ken Follett christiangoodsocialist Change image and share on social
There was a very serious communist strain among American intellectuals before the war. America was a more tolerant place in those days, and Communists were not treated as pariahs. That ended with the McCarthy era. Ken Follett americaamericancommunist share on social
There is a real connection between Philosopy and fiction. Ken Follett connectionfictionphilosopy Change image and share on social
Listen, I wrote 10 unsuccessful books before I broke through, so I'm looking all the time to keep my books fascinating. I want to write what people want to read, not push any message. Ken Follett bookbreakfascinate Change image and share on social
I start with the history, and I ask myself, 'What are the great turning points? What are the big dramatic scenes that are essential to telling the story?' Ken Follett bigdramaticessential Change image and share on social
I have quite a few different Bibles. Having rejected my parents' religion, I still think the King James Bible is the most important work of literature in English. None of us can help being influenced by it. Ken Follett bibleenglishimportant share on social
