Quotes by : Susan Hill

Fast reading of a great novel will get us the plot. It will get us names, a shadowy idea of characters,....

I have sat here at my desk, day after day, night after night, a blank sheet of paper before me, unable....

We make our own destiny.

The moment had gone. I carried my secrets still with me, and they were hard, heavy, bitter things.

Your world may think what it chooses...but really, opinion and gossip count for nothing at all against....

I felt dead and sick inside.

Small children will talk to anyone, once the guard of shyness has fallen, and they have, like the elderly,....

I love the book. I love the feel of a book in my hands, the compactness of it, the shape, the size. I....

We are not punished for our sins, we are punished by them. We can't live with guilt for the whole of....

It's easy to write a short story and frighten people for five pages, but to work at length, when you....