{"author":"Kristine Kathryn Rusch","author_id":"Kristine+Kathryn+Rusch","total_quotes":4,"quotes":[{"text":"[Discipline I]t’s the ability to overcome the urge to grab the bright and shiny and interesting to finish what you’ve started.","author":"Kristine Kathryn Rusch","tags":["discipline"],"id":2839,"author_id":"Kristine+Kathryn+Rusch"},{"text":"Like Elmore Leonard and Donald Westlake and Robert B. Parker and oh so many others, I want to die with my boots on, facedown on my keyboard if possible, in the middle of a sentence.","author":"Kristine Kathryn Rusch","tags":["creative-writing","publishing","writer","writing-life"],"id":187908,"author_id":"Kristine+Kathryn+Rusch"},{"text":"Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity.","author":"Kristine Kathryn Rusch","tags":["faith","insanity"],"id":208664,"author_id":"Kristine+Kathryn+Rusch"},{"text":"The only way to build a fan base is to have a lot of material out there for readers to find. You can't manufacture a fan base. You create it, one story at a time.","author":"Kristine Kathryn Rusch","tags":["fan-base","fans","fiction","writing","writing-career"],"id":227359,"author_id":"Kristine+Kathryn+Rusch"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":4,"pages":1}}