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Writing a novel is an intense and lonely business, but you have the reward at the end of a very direct dialogue between you and the reader.


Neil Cross

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MARCUS CROSS You only get one life so dream big. Dream bold. Dream in color
CLAIRE CROSS Motherhood doesn't have a nationality
MELINDA CROSS There were a number of referendums in '98 that most of the things I voted for passed. That's...
DAVID CROSS Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until ...
DAVID CROSS My biggest problem is retaining the exact information.
DAVID CROSS As for Tenacious D, of course it could work as a full length movie; all it requires is a great write...
DAVID CROSS I love Tinkle, it's really the most fun I've had in years.
DAVID CROSS Besides if people really want to support the troops they would vote democrat.
DAVID CROSS I also try to think of ways to articulate the joke more economically.
DAVID CROSS I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine.
DAVID CROSS Originally they wanted me to be Buster but I really like the Tobias part.
DAVID CROSS I don't think HBO would want to do anything in conjunction with Sub Pop but I never asked either...
DAVID CROSS I think I'd be a really good dad. So perhaps I'm doing society a disservice by not having as...
DAVID CROSS In New York there isn't that weird palpable competitive thing where it's friendly but everyo...
DAVID CROSS I'll think of the idea and then I'll write something down, then within that there will be a ...
DAVID CROSS It's not about trying to be funny all the time. It's more of a document that hopefully is fu...
DAVID CROSS I was heavily influenced by Andy Kaufman and Steven Wright.
DAVID CROSS You can't just yell jokes at people.
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