My wife runs the charity Reprieve, and so rendition, droning, and capital punishment are very much the topics of our dinner table because of that. Nick Harkaway capitalcharitydinner Change image and share on social
I think lots of boys sat down with 'The Three Musketeers' and felt it was a really long book, but then discovered that it's a really gripping swashbuckling story. Nick Harkaway bookboydiscover Change image and share on social
All my characters are me, in one way or another. Nick Harkaway character Change image and share on social
In the aftermath of September 11, you can't - as Tony Blair was so fond of suggesting - draw a line under historical events. They don't go away. They come back. Nick Harkaway aftermathbackblair Change image and share on social
A lot of author events are basically hour-long classes in entropy perched on bad seating under bright, hard lights, with - if you're lucky - bad Chardonnay and cheese on a stick waiting for you at the end of the ride. Nick Harkaway authorbadbasically share on social
We simply cannot afford to allow our government to go unscrutinised, most of all in amid the bleak seeming imperatives of the 'war on terror'. Nick Harkaway affordamidbleak Change image and share on social
I think the reason I wrote screenplays for nearly a decade was because it was my territory. I could stake that out. Nick Harkaway decadereasonscreenplay Change image and share on social
The end doesn't justify anything, because all we ever live with is the means. Nick Harkaway endjustifylive Change image and share on social
The great thing is to have been surrounded by stories all my life. Nick Harkaway greatlifestory Change image and share on social
I want a politics that doesn't need to pretend to be holy or perfect or infallible. I want a politics that gets on with it. Nick Harkaway holyinfallibleperfect Change image and share on social