Joanne Harris : (3) " It may be something to do with my having been to a girls’ school, but I’m far more comfortable making male friendships than female ones. My friends tend to be men and their significant others. " - Joanne Harris " When I write, I’m constantly putting myself in the position of someone else as I write using myriad voices; I think that’s a life skill all people should learn. " - Joanne Harris " Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else. " - Joanne Harris