Author: Joanne Harris

Quotes

From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice.

From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice.

- Joanne Harris

Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais, who used food wonderfully as a metaphor for sensuality.

Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais, who used food wonderfully as a metaphor for sensuality.

- Joanne Harris

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online.

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online.

- Joanne Harris

I think everybody has a secret life.

I think everybody has a secret life.

- Joanne Harris

We spoke French at home and I didn't know any English until I went to school. My mother was French and met my father when he visited France as a student on a teaching placement.

We spoke French at home and I didn't know any English until I went to school. My mother was French and met my father when he visited France as a student on a teaching placement.

- Joanne Harris

The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark.

The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark.

- Joanne Harris

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