Peter Robinson Professions : Crime writer Born : March 17, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 13 quotes by Peter Robinson Ethics is the new competitive environment Peter Robinson ethics environment responsibility I think writers have to be able to enjoy solitude rather than just endure it. I've always enjoyed being left alone with my imagination, ever since I was a kid. Peter Robinson imagination kids thinking I like newspaper stories that are incomplete, that give me room to imagine the rest. It's no good to me reading about something that's all neatly solved and wrapped up. That's why so many of my stories revolve around human psychology, around why someone commits a certain crime, or series of crimes. I don't profess to know the answers but I like to explore the possibilities. Peter Robinson psychology reading giving It's easier to forget the past if nothing ever reminds you of those leathery old scars that can never again feel any loss or pain; the old wounds must be kept open if you are going to remember their cause and regret their occurrence. Peter Robinson regret pain loss I used to write my own versions of famous tales, such as William Tell or Robin Hood, and illustrate them myself, too. When I entered my teens, I got more into horror and science fiction and wrote a lot of short stories. A literary education complicated things and for many years I wrote nothing but poetry. Then I got back to story-telling. Peter Robinson writing robins years I'm hoping to know and teach a Gospel that is true to Scripture - and the Gospel that I see in the Bible is COSMIC (big enough to redeem all of Creation) and RELATIONAL (getting at the root of the Fall - the loss of our relational capacities). Peter Robinson roots loss fall The new century will see unimaginable levels of wastefulness and extravagance, but it will also be an age in which the individual human being acquires a true and universally recognised value. Peter Robinson extravagance levels age I keep to a minimum dialect, in-jokes about football (soccer) teams and soap opera characters, so as not to lose North American readers. Peter Robinson team football soccer The Gospel that worked in the 20th Century may not work in the 21st Century. The reason is because it is truncated. It only speaks of "Sin and Salvation" and not of the COSMIC GOSPEL that transforms all things. Peter Robinson sin speak may What is central to business is the joy of creating. Peter Robinson creating joy If you like Harlan Coben, you’ll love Linwood Barclay. Peter Robinson ifs Sometimes during the two-year curriculum, every MBA student ought to hear it clearly stated that numbers, techniques, and analysis are all side matters. What is central to business is the joy of creating. Peter Robinson creating business numbers I didn't think it was adequate. If he wants to bribe us, to bribe us with our own money comes a bit short of what is required. Peter Robinson world Similar Authors Ann Rule crime-writer Dorothy B. Hughes crime-writer Denise Mina crime-writer Ian Rankin crime-writer Henning Mankell crime-writer Martina Cole crime-writer All Authors
