“With the crime novels, its delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. Its like having a fictitious family.” I CanBookNovelCrimeDelightfulProtagonistsCrime Novels Author:John Banville
“I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I can start again and get it right.” I CanBookPastFantasyWalkingFingersBlankClicksBookshops Author:John Banville
“It's great people still care about books, and it's great you can still fashion a life from literature.” PeopleStillsBookCareLiteratureFashionGreat People Author:John Banville
“I don't own a Kindle, no. I love books, they are beautiful objects.” BookBeautifulObjectsKindlesBeautiful Objects Author:John Banville
“In my books you have to concentrate, but I work hard to make it that, when you do, the rewards are quite high.” BookHardHard WorkRewards Author:John Banville
“The Booker Prize is a big, popular prize for big, popular books, and that's the way it should be.” WayShouldBookBigsPrizePopular Book Author:John Banville