John Christopher Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by John Christopher:
The original version of 'The White Mountains' was probably just about worth publishing.
~John Christopher
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The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for.
~John Christopher
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A reader should know what he might reasonably expect under a particular label.
~John Christopher
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In the early stages of writing children's books, an experienced lady editor said that while girls read boys' books, the converse was not true, and I may have been influenced by that.
~John Christopher
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