It is perfectly legitimate to write novels which are...
It is perfectly legitimate to write novels which are essentially prose poems, but in the end, I think, a novel is like a car, and if you buy a car and grow flowers in it, you're forgetting that the car is designed to take you somewhere else.
![Robert Harris Quote About Flower, Writing, Thinking: It Is Perfectly Legitimate To...](http://qt.azureedge.net/resources/quotes-images-large/it-is-perfectly-legitimate-to-write-novels-which-are-essentially-prose-poems-but-2f611ff3140d5cf9c82f3d217b7fcde6.jpg)