I start every book with something that outrages me. I'm outraged by the FBI, the CIA, and computers that seem to have catalogued our lives. Power too often is accompanied by irresponsibility.
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My books have all generated controversy.
I'm fascinated by power, by those that can be publicly generous and privately ruthless.
Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.
I've been around long enough now that people who don't get into the outrageousness, the over-the-top stuff, they know not to buy my books anymore.
I think good books have to make a few people angry.
I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.
I have always been fascinated by the corruption of power.
I've got a big, long list of stuff you're entitled to hate about my books.
I was inspired to write this book by those who are sceptical of the power of freedom to change the world.
I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm... like Alice falling down the chute.
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