They Say That Every Writer, They Write

Everyone Has A Need To Do Penance. It's A Basic Need, Like Washing. It's About Harmony, An Absolutely Essential Inner Balance. It's The Balance We Call Morality.

A Horse Perceives Eye Contact As Provocative, As If It And Its Status In The Herd Are Not Being Respected. If It Cannot Avoid Eye Contact, It Will React In A Different Way, By Rebelling For Example. In Dressage You Don't Get Anywhere By Not Showing Respect, However Superior Your Species Might Be. Any Animal Trainer Can Tell You That. In The Mountains In Argentina There's A Wild Horse Which Will Jump Off The Nearest Precipice If Any Human Tries To Ride It.

My Influence Is Probably More From American Crime Writers Than Any Europeans. And I Hardly Read Any Scandinavian Crime Before I Started Writing Myself. I Wasn't A Great Crime Reader To Begin With.

I Was Sleeping In A Water Bed For A Couple Of Years, Recommended By My Doctor. I Was Never Comfortable In That Water Bed. In The Middle Of The Night You Would Hear Something Happening - Water And Bubbles. I Would Always Think There Was Some Intelligent Life In The Water Bed.

I Think My Heart Is Quite Selfish. If I Followed My Heart, I Would Not Be A Good Person. But I Have Moral Principles. I Have To Sit Down And Reflect.