Nick Earls Quotes

Nick Earls
Australian Novelist
Born: Oct 8, 1963
Character Good Great Life Time Work
Related authors: Helen Garner James Clavell Janette Turner Hospital Julia Leigh Peter Carey Richard Flanagan Steve Toltz Thomas Keneally
Having to think so much about fictitious relationships that work or don't work, and with each relationship between characters managing to do one or other of those in its own peculiar way, I spend a lot of time thinking about relationships, real and imagined. Nick Earls
Work Time Relationship Own Think Thinking Other Relationships Spend Way Those Characters About Having Between Real Lot Managing Fictitious Much Each Imagined Peculiar
When I was about eight, I realised the person whose name was on the book got money for it, and it seemed almost too good to be true that you could get paid for making things up. Nick Earls
Good You Book Money Be True Too About Seemed Could True Almost Name Got Making Up Person Get Eight Realised Paid Whose Things
I wrote my first novel-length story when I was 14 but had no idea what to do with it. Brisbane was a long way from the publishing industry then. Nowhere's a long way from the publishing industry now. Nick Earls
Long First Way No Idea Had Long Way Idea Wrote Industry Story Then Now Nowhere Publishing
I think one of the things the writers' festival does that is very good is that it brings writers from around the world and around the country and locally and puts them all in the one spot together, and that's what a lot of the world's great writers' festivals do. Nick Earls
Good Great Together World Country Think Locally One Of The Things Writers Puts Around Spot Does Lot Very Festival Festivals Them Things Brings
E-books present the greatest opportunity readers have ever had to find each other. It's a chance for stories written for paper to find new life and a chance for new stories to appear, freed from the constraints of paper publishing. Nick Earls
Life Opportunity New Life Other Paper Find Constraints Had Written Freed New Readers Greatest Stories Appear Each Ever Publishing Present Chance
I want to grow up to be Tom Keneally or David Malouf: still in the game, relevant, putting out quality work, and paying tax aged 78 and 80. Nick Earls
Work Game Quality Relevant Out David Putting Still Up Tax Want Aged Paying Tom Grow Grow Up
My maternal grandmother was the longest-lived of my grandparents. She migrated to Australia in her 80s and lived into her 90s. It was great that she got to be part of my adult life. Nick Earls
Life Great Adult Adult Life Part She Got Maternal Australia Grandmother Grandparents Lived Her

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