Jane Haddam Quotes

You've either got to find a way to make your continuing characters insteresting without making them maudlin or overwrought, or you've got to put more emphasis on the suspects. - Jane Haddam

The Internet makes it possible for people like me to live the way I do now. Without it, I'd have to be in New York or some other city. I think the Internet is the greatest invention in history after antibiotics. - Jane Haddam

Nobody in real life ever takes me seriously. The Internet makes it possible for people like me to live the way I do now. Without it, I'd have to be in New York or some other city. I think the Internet is the greatest invention in history after antibiotics. - Jane Haddam

My husband used to take care of the business part of this, and after he died I found I wasn't really any good at it. I hate remembering who owes me what and bugging them if they haven't paid me. - Jane Haddam

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the field. - Jane Haddam

I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an editor on magazines. - Jane Haddam

In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned. - Jane Haddam

I'd like to write a history, maybe of the Reformation. - Jane Haddam

I was the executive editor on a little magazine called Greek Accent, whose only claim to fame is that its art director went on to be the art director of Discover for many years. - Jane Haddam

I tend to come up with people more than situations - most of my books start with a character. - Jane Haddam

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