Characters are the key to a good book. It took me several novels to comprehend that. Michael Morpurgo More Quotes by Michael Morpurgo More Quotes From Michael Morpurgo Only the best books are special. Why? Because they open our eyes, touch us, excite us, extend us. Michael Morpurgo touch eyes best special Marry someone who flatters you. Because I've written 80 books since 'War Horse' but when my wife reads one, all she says is, 'It's quite good, but it's not as good as 'War Horse,' is it?' Michael Morpurgo good you wife war Write because you love it and not because it is something that you think you should do. Always write about something or somebody you know about - something that you feel deeply and passionately about. Never try and force it. Michael Morpurgo feel think you love The most important thing is to live an interesting life. Keep your eyes, ears and heart open. Talk to people and visit interesting places, and don't forget to ask questions. To be a writer you need to drink in the world around you so it's always there in your head. Michael Morpurgo eyes you heart life
