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A lot of crime fiction writing is also lazy. Personality is supposed to be shown by the protagonists taste in music, or were told that the hero looks like the young Cary Grant. Film is the medium these writers are looking for  (Peter Temple Quotes) For some men, life seems to be one long attempt to escape childhood and all the fears of childhood. That’s what many of us are doing.  (Peter Temple Quotes) The real difference between literature and pulp is the kind of emotional responses they elicit. Dan Brown can’t pierce your heart. Patricia Cornwell can’t make you read a sentence twice and then look sightlessly out of the window.  (Peter Temple Quotes) Football makes nonsense of class. It may make nonsense of colour in some circumstances  (Peter Temple Quotes) I like having a plot, I like characters with a reason to get up in the morning  (Peter Temple Quotes) In everything I’ve written, the crime has always just been an occasion to write about other things. I don’t have a picture of myself as writing crime novels. I like fairly strong narratives, but it’s a way of getting a plot moving  (Peter Temple Quotes) There’s a high point in your career, and then people get bored; they want something else to come along  (Peter Temple Quotes) As far as I am concerned, I write novels, and other people can do the labelling  (Peter Temple Quotes) I think if you live in a country, basically you share the dominant values of a country although you may disagree on issues all the time  (Peter Temple Quotes)