Jeffrey Archer

Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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The discipline required for athletics carried through to writing. You call it obsession. I call it discipline. By the way, I see nothing wrong with that. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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Very few people deserted me when I went to prison. They stayed loyal. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are caused by drink. And that should be taken into account. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

#account #being #caused #country #drink

Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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What I have found is that real friends stand by you. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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When a book comes out I wonder if one person will buy it. It's agony. Of course it's stupid, but it's agony. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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When I was three, I wanted to be four. When I was four, I wanted to be prime minister. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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Whenever you analyse anyone who has had any success and they're in the headlines, you will find they are human and make mistakes. I'm certainly that and I've made a lot of mistakes. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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Well I think after leaving prison, and having written three diaries about life in prison, it became a sort of a new challenge to write another novel, to write a new novel. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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