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My first novel was rejected by some of the most eminent publishers in the world. Starting again was a real wrench.
All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare.
It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.
It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery away.
Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I like to write.
You need a pulse in a film. If I see a film that doesn't have rhythm, it's like listening to music that doesn't have rhythm; it doesn't really work.
Each part of our genome is unique. We would not be alive if there was not a single mathematical solution for our chromosomes. We would just be scrambled goo.
Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard!
We try to develop products that seem somehow inevitable, that leave you with the sense that that's the only possible solution that makes sense.
