Paul G. Tremblay Quotes

American - Author | June 30, 1971 -

For too many of our citizens, Christianity has become entwined with the ecstatic worship of the gun and violence. For the adherents, there is no compassion, no love thy neighbor, no peace, no reason, and God only helps those who arm themselves.

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How children attempt to deal with everyday comedies and tragedies, and mortality, is universal and ultimately such a large part of what it means to be human.

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I don't consciously sit down thinking I'm blurring genre lines, for the most part. I try to stay focused solely on serving the needs of the particular story on which I'm working.

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I'm a daydreamer - a purposeful one when I'm writing fiction.

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What keeps me up at night is our nation's continued and burgeoning lack of rationality in response to mass shootings.

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So much of my work is about children and/or parenting; it's something I'm drawn to without being able to completely articulate why.

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Ambiguity is our permanent state, isn't it? We don't like it being so. Most of us crave order and routine, and yet yawning before us is our future, as frightening as it is thrilling.

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The closer a horror story gets to the truth of things, the more affective it is going to be.

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I've been a fan of horror and studying it for as long as I can remember.

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My first two novels were quirky detective stories followed by a couple of SF/Fantasy novels.

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A large part of the appeal of this novel when I was lucky enough to stumble across the story idea for 'A Head Full of Ghosts' was that I'd finally be writing a horror novel. In a lot of ways, the book is both my criticism of and love letter to horror.

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I usually dread writing non-fiction. I don't feel comfortable or confident writing essays and the like.

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