Peter Temple

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In writing, I'm totally anti-plans of any kind. All my attempts to plan and plot novels have come to grief, and in expensive ways.

Peter Temple

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For some men, life seems to be one long attempt to escape childhood and all the fears of childhood. That's what many of us are doing.

Peter Temple

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Football makes nonsense of class. It may make nonsense of colour in some circumstances.

Peter Temple

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