Henning Mankell : (5)

" My mother did what many men do. She left. " - Henning Mankell

" I work every day until I do not have more to say. I learned from Graham Greene that a very good way is to stop work in the middle of a sentence. Then you know exactly how to continue the day after. " - Henning Mankell

" One of the agonies of being an author is to know when to stop writing. " - Henning Mankell

" I think my Wallander stories give a fairly good image of the world in the 1990s. I don’t regret anything about that – on the contrary! " - Henning Mankell

" In Africa, listening is a guiding principle. It’s a principle that’s been lost in the constant chatter of the Western world, where no one seems to have the time or even the desire to listen to anyone else. " - Henning Mankell