When The World Is Destroyed,

It's A Principle Of Mine To Come Into The Story As Late As Possible, And To Tell It As Fast As You Can.

Smiley Was Soaked To The Skin And God As A Punishment Had Removed All Taxis From The Face Of London.

Let's All Pretend To Be Someone Else, And Then Perhaps We'll Find Out Who We Are.

When It's Going Well [writing] Goes Terribly Fast. It Isn't At All Surprising To Write A Chapter In A Day, Which For Me Is About Twenty-two Pages. When It's Going Badly, It Isn't Really Going Badly; It's Just The Beginning.

By The Age Of 9 Or 10, I Knew That I Had To Cut My Own Cloth And Make My Own Way.