I always naturally want to change things up if I possibly can. I never want to write a sequel to a book. I don’t want to go back over things. I don’t want to adapt my own books for the screen. That’s something that’s important to me, the keeping it fresh. Nick Hornby Read Quote
Whether I am writing about a man or woman makes no difference in terms of difficulty. Nick Hornby Read Quote
If you’re 22 and got everything you want, what are you going to write about for the rest of your life? Nick Hornby Read Quote
I do not wish to produce prose that draws attention to itself, rather than the world it describes. Nick Hornby Read Quote
Home was extremely normal. But my dad’s life was quite exotic, really. When I went away to stay with him, it was a different world. I never wanted to be in that world. I was much happier with my mates at home. Nick Hornby Read Quote
We need a romantic illusion to embark on relationships in the first place. After that, they survive or fail for other, more practical reasons. Nick Hornby Read Quote
It’s like when you get sick of your own cooking: I occasionally wish I could write something that didn’t come out sounding like me. All writers must experience that. Nick Hornby Read Quote