Chloe Thurlow Quotes

One of the key secrets of great writing is knowing where to start and when to stop.

I'm my characters' galley slave.

The secret is confusion, make it, create it, live it, be it.

You enter a book as if you are setting out on a journey and, if it is a good book, you will be a different person when you reach the end.

Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure.

Don't waste time with people who waste time. Time is precious, fragile as a butterfly wing, meaningful as an orgasm.

We are drawn to repetition. We can watch the tide rolling for hours into shore. The clouds skittering across the sky. We can listen to the pulsing beat of bongo drums and are drawn magnetically to the slap, slap, slap of a girl being chastised. The human is a mystery, even too himself.

They say the best things in life are free, and they are if you can afford them.