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The reason I wrote 'You Suck' was that I so enjoyed spending time with Tommy and Jody.
- Christopher Moore
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#Spending Time
#Suck
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When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you get up in the morning until you go out at night. You, you. You get really sick of yourself.
- Christopher Moore
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#Morning
#Night
#Time
#Yourself
When I teach seminars, I tell people, 'Your stuff has to look like something that's out there, because otherwise nobody will take a chance on you.'
- Christopher Moore
#Chance
#Look
#Nobody
#People
#Will
I don't read reviews if I know in advance they're negative, because I can't have my confidence undermined when I'm writing.
- Christopher Moore
#Confidence
#Know
#Negative
#Writing
As much as I encourage communication with my readers, I don't want reviews from them, simply because I don't need to be hamstrung in the middle of working on something.
- Christopher Moore
#Communication
#Middle
#Need
#Something
#Them
#Want
One thing that's really delightful is my books tend to attract people who are funny, so I get the benefit of people writing me with things that crack me up.
- Christopher Moore
#Funny
#Me
#People
#Who
#Writing
San Francisco is a breathtakingly beautiful city, with lots of great contrasts between dark and light, often overlapping each other. It's a great setting for a horror story.
- Christopher Moore
#Beautiful
#City
#Dark
#Great
#Light
The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical tone, despite the fact that it's about death, makes it hard to characterize with standard genre labels - but I have no problem with that. I'd call it a funny story about death, and leave it at that.
- Christopher Moore
#Comedy
#Death
#Funny
#Hard
#Job
I really don't think of my work in terms of a genre. I think of it in terms of what I want to say, what I think is cool, and what I'm good at.
- Christopher Moore
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#Good
#Say
#Want
#Work
I just finished a novel called 'Exult,' by Joe Quirk, last night. It's about hang gliding. I liked his first book, too, 'The Ultimate Rush.' I now know that I never, ever, ever want to go hang gliding, so that's good.
- Christopher Moore
#Go
#Good
#Know
#Never
#Night
You know, a vampire book is not a book to be the vehicle for big themes and stuff, where sometimes when you're dealing with art or the life of Christ or the oeuvre of Shakespeare, you know, it's a little more ambitious.
- Christopher Moore
#Art
#Big
#Know
#Life
#Sometimes
Everything in Venice is just a little bit creepy, as much as it's beautiful.
- Christopher Moore
#Beautiful
#Everything
#Just
#Little Bit
I've made a dog's breakfast of English history, geography, 'King Lear,' and the English language in general.
- Christopher Moore
#Breakfast
#Dog
#Geography
#History
#King
I'm not nearly as outrageously brave as many of my rascals that I write. But I think the rascal spirit must reside in me somewhere.
- Christopher Moore
#Brave
#Me
#Must
#Somewhere
#Spirit
I think beta males on an evolutionary basis are much more successful than the alpha males are. You don't hear much about us, but there's a lot more of us out there.
- Christopher Moore
#About
#Alpha
#Hear
#More
#Us
For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in 'Coyote Blue' and 'Island of the Sequined Love Nun,' but it ended up being an exploration of the true meaning of sacrifice, loyalty, and friendship.
- Christopher Moore
#Faith
#Friendship
#Love
#Loyalty
#Me
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