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Alan Garner Quotes: "I loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me."

I loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.



Alan Garner Quotes: "Im not supposed to be within two hundred feet of a school or a Chuck E. Cheese."

Im not supposed to be within two hundred feet of a school or a Chuck E. Cheese.




Alan Garner Quotes: "I wish Monkeys could Skype. Maybe one day."

I wish Monkeys could Skype. Maybe one day.



Alan Garner Quotes: "It's where I keep all my things. Get a lot of compliments on this. Plus it's not a purse, it's called a satchel. Indiana Jones wears one."

It's where I keep all my things. Get a lot of compliments on this. Plus it's not a purse, it's called a satchel. Indiana Jones wears one.




Alan Garner Quotes: "I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story."

I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.



Alan Garner Quotes: "Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room."

Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room.



Alan Garner Quotes: "I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do."

I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do.




Alan Garner Quotes: "I'll buy metaphor, but simile's a cop-out used by scaredycats who won't commit to anything. Simile's for cowards."

I'll buy metaphor, but simile's a cop-out used by scaredycats who won't commit to anything. Simile's for cowards.



Alan Garner Quotes: "When a monkey nibbles on a weenis, it's funny in any language."

When a monkey nibbles on a weenis, it's funny in any language.



Alan Garner Quotes: "... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as "writer's impatience", and to follow Arthur Koestler's dictum: "Soak; and wait."

... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as "writer's impatience", and to follow Arthur Koestler's dictum: "Soak; and wait.



Alan Garner Quotes: "My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read Boneland."

My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read Boneland.



Alan Garner Quotes: "Ive learned never to try and force words to come."

Ive learned never to try and force words to come.




Alan Garner Quotes: "My background is deep and set in deep time, and in a narrow space, oral traditions going back a long, long time, which I inherited by osmosis."

My background is deep and set in deep time, and in a narrow space, oral traditions going back a long, long time, which I inherited by osmosis.



Alan Garner Quotes: "My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot."

My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.



Alan Garner Quotes: "If you are going to write, nothing will stop you, and if you are not going to write, nothing will make you."

If you are going to write, nothing will stop you, and if you are not going to write, nothing will make you.



Alan Garner Quotes: "Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness."

Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.



Alan Garner Quotes: "Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with."

Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with.



Alan Garner Quotes: "My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read 'Boneland.'"

My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read 'Boneland.'



Alan Garner Quotes: "I do not think consciously of children [when writing] … I do know that children read me more intelligently than adults do."

I do not think consciously of children [when writing] … I do know that children read me more intelligently than adults do.



Alan Garner Quotes: "It's not a job but a condition.(Alan Garner on writing)"

It's not a job but a condition.(Alan Garner on writing)