I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics - especially if you're there for a long time. Robert Harris crazyhardlong Change image and share on social
If you go back, 'The Great Gatsby' would be a portrait of the rich and fortune made by business. Robert Harris backbusinessfortune Change image and share on social
Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four or five hours. Robert Harris dayhoursession Change image and share on social
To tell a good story and to illuminate the world: the two things are completely linked. That is the point. That is what I've always wanted to do. Robert Harris completelygoodhave Change image and share on social
You know, you can be really quite subversive in popular fiction, which is capable of taking on big issues of politics, war, the rise and fall of commercial dynasties. Robert Harris bigcapablecommercial Change image and share on social
One cannot see any world leader who has got a grip on the financial markets these days. They're too big, too fast. I think that's quite scary. Robert Harris bigdayfast Change image and share on social
I think that whenever a nation feels itself to be at is zenith, it starts to feel a creeping sense of anxiety. Robert Harris anxietycreepfeel Change image and share on social
Within reason, I can write what I like and spend as long doing it as is necessary. That is a luxury beyond price. Robert Harris longluxuryprice Change image and share on social
We live in an age of great jitteriness in the financial markets. And there's no doubt at all, I think, that the volume of computer-traded stocks has helped contribute to that. Robert Harris agecomputercontribute Change image and share on social
It's when you've stopped writing and are doing other things, especially when you're asleep, that the real work is done. Robert Harris asleephavereal Change image and share on social