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Jeffrey Archer

Birth is life's first lottery...

Birth is life's first lottery ticket.

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Jeffrey Archer

Well I think after leaving pr...

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.

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Jeffrey Archer

I've been doing nineteen hour...

I've been doing nineteen hours a day on London, nothing else, I mean this has been my whole life, and writing has been put on one side, and if I'm privileged enough to be the Mayor of this city, then I will not write again.

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Jeffrey Archer

I'm not involved in politics ...

I'm not involved in politics any more and they're quite right.

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Jeffrey Archer

I learnt a lot about myself, ...

I learnt a lot about myself, I learnt a lot about other people and the problems they have. If I was lucky enough to live to a hundred, how I will feel about two per cent of my life being that way, I don't know.

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Jeffrey Archer

But I certainly made mistakes...

But I certainly made mistakes, for which I regret, I think most human beings in their lifetime make mistakes, mine ended up in two years prison - two very remarkable years from which I learnt a lot.

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Jeffrey Archer

And I did wonder - because it...

And I did wonder - because it's now three years ago since I left prison - whether there would come a time when I would forget it, or it would be in the past as anything else might be - no, it's there every day of my life.

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Jeffrey Archer

I do greatly admire Australia...

I do greatly admire Australian artists.

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Jeffrey Archer

I wrote a million words in th...

I wrote a million words in the first year, and I could never have done that outside of prison.

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Jeffrey Archer

Actually, Sydney is my second...

Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest.

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Jeffrey Archer

We all make mistakes but one ...

We all make mistakes but one has to move on.

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Jeffrey Archer

Whenever you analyse anyone w...

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.

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Jeffrey Archer

When I was deputy chairman I ...

When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two-week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up.

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Jeffrey Archer

The discipline required for a...

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.

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Jeffrey Archer

We go on a lot in this countr...

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.

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Jeffrey Archer

I think when you've lost an e...

I think when you've lost an election by 179, there's going to be a period of time after eighteen years in government when you can't do anything right, and people just kick you for the sake of it, will never admit they voted Conservative.

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Jeffrey Archer

When a book comes out I wonde...

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.

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Jeffrey Archer

I feel I have had a very inte...

I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the England cricket team, or sung at Carnegie Hall!

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Jeffrey Archer

It is often spur-of-the-momen...

It is often spur-of-the-moment decisions, sometimes made by others, that can change our whole lives.

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Jeffrey Archer

Some people standby you in yo...

Some people standby you in your darkest hour while others walk away; only a select few march towards you and become even closer friends.

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