Nancy Farmer Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Nancy Farmer:

I never hand in a book until it’s completed. Richard Jackson then reads it and asks me to clarify murky points. We work very well together. He knows how hard to push, and I know how hard to push back. He’s the only person who can criticize my work without me throwing a hissy fit.
~Nancy Farmer


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I started writing ‘The Lord of Opium’ in 2008 and produced about 80 pages before disaster struck. Three eye operations nearly put an end to my career.
~Nancy Farmer


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My view of civilization is that there have always been small pockets of good, decent, kind people surrounded by corrupt and evil power structures. It’s always a battle to stay on the side of good.
~Nancy Farmer


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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it’s playing, I can’t think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
~Nancy Farmer


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I am now writing a book called ‘Far Enough,’ very loosely based on my childhood. This is difficult because it forces me to remember people I loved who are gone.
~Nancy Farmer


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I live in a ‘sky island,’ a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found.
~Nancy Farmer


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