James Herbert quotes

I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself. (James Herbert)
I've actually seen a ghost, so I know they're really around. View quote
James Herbert
For me, a good friend is someone you might only see once or twice a year but each time it feels as though you've just seen them last week. View quote
James Herbert
I'm very cagey about making friends, and I rarely do. View quote
James Herbert
I hate violence, and I didn't plan to write horror; it just poured out of me. View quote
James Herbert
I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were market traders and worked seven days a week. View quote
James Herbert
I'm terrible in the mornings, but I'm always at my desk by 10 A.M. View quote
James Herbert
I worry about the many things that could happen to the people I love. View quote
James Herbert
I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do. View quote
James Herbert
I'm not into high literature, but I think all my books are literate. View quote
James Herbert
I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to university, just because I still talk in my natural voice, just because I'm not as articulate as Martin Amis. (James Herbert)
I've always loved comic books. As a kid, I used to read cowboy stories and historical comics about other worlds, unknown places that would take me out of myself and which helped to develop my imagination. View quote
James Herbert