“I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws.” ThinkingHumansHuman BeingsNegativeFlawsTraitsFoibles Author:Denise Mina
“In the 'Garnethill' trilogy, people always forget that Maureen O'Donnell's dad was a journalist and she did art history at uni and her brother did law, but no-one ever thinks they're middle-class - they're just working class because they speak with accents.” PeopleThinkingArtLawSpeakForgetClassMiddleBrotherDadJournalistMiddle ClassAccentsWorking ClassArt HistoryTrilogies Author:Denise Mina
“I think graphic novels are closer to prose than film, which is a really different form.” ThinkingDifferentFilmFormNovelProseGraphicGraphic Novels Author:Denise Mina
“In prose, leaps of logic can be made while the protagonist thinks about things and arrives at conclusions. Even with voiceover, there's no real way of having an inner voice without it taking over the entire story.” ThinkingWayMadeRealStoriesVoiceLogicConclusionProseLeapInner VoiceProtagonists Author:Denise Mina
“A man who thinks he has a higher purpose can do terrible things, even to those he professes to love.” ThinkingMenPurposeCan DoHigherTerribleTerrible ThingsHigher Purpose Author:Denise Mina