Mark Haddon – 4 Quotes

4 Quotes by Mark Haddon

I don’t remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away.

– Mark Haddon

Use your imagination, and you’ll see that even the most narrow, humdrum lives are infinite in scope if you examine them with enough care.

– Mark Haddon

Writing for children is bloody difficult books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect.

– Mark Haddon

Science and literature give me answers. And they ask me questions I will never be able to answer.

– Mark Haddon