Each my book feels like my last book. And then I think, like a dedicated alcoholic, that one more won't do me any harm.
John le CarreNo problem exists in isolation, one must first reduce it to its basic components, then tackle each component in turn.
John le CarreI don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available to them, then they usually manage to manufacture it in their private lives.
John le Carre