I find littering very annoying. It’s a minor but also a major thing: a society that litters is one that also has so little respect for the environment and, consequently, other people. If we had clean streets, a lot of other things would be fixed almost effortlessly. Joanne Harris Read Quote
I’m not sure I believe in the whole ‘ghost-afterlife’ thing, but I think places are marked by people who have been there. Joanne Harris Read Quote
I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it. Joanne Harris Read Quote
Writing books and being paid for it – it’s not like winning the Lottery. You can’t suddenly go, ‘Yippee!’ and start throwing tenners in the air. I’ve done pretty well out of it, but certainly not enough to say, ‘Right, that’s me set up for life.’ Joanne Harris Read Quote
Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around. Joanne Harris Read Quote
I first saw the island of Noirmoutier when I was two weeks old. I think it’s probably safe to say that I didn’t fully appreciate it at the time; but I grew to love it as year after year I spent holidays there at my grandparents’ cottage. Joanne Harris Read Quote
I don’t tend to do category fiction very well. One of my problems when I was starting off was that publishers were hesitant to handle my books because they were never sure what I was going to do next. Joanne Harris Read Quote
