It's worth noting that at the time of the American Revolution, no sane person would have given two cents for its success. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I am, madam, Jonathan Randall, Esquire, Captain of His Majesty’s Eighth Dragoons. At your service, madam.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I'm not a team player. I'm used to having total control over everything I do. — Diana Gabaldon Control Copy Share Image
If it was a sin for you to choose me . . . then I would go to the Devil himself and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Reading 'The Last Days of Magic' is like playing a well-constructed video game. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“be reassured, but hunched his skinny shoulders, peering closely at Mr. Buchanan. “Josh says Angelina says the ghost was” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Washington knew what he was about, though; he listened more than he talked, and when he said something, it was to the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I thought I could make out Jamie's Highland screech, but that was likely imagination; they all sounded equally demented. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“He wished to cover her with his body, possess her-for if he could do that, he could pretend to himself that she… — Diana Gabaldon Heart Copy Share Image
“I regarded him gently over my own bowl of stew. He was very large, solid, and beautifully formed. And if he was… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I've seen women-and men too, sometimes-as canna bear the sound of their own thoughts, and they maybe dinna make such good matches… — Diana Gabaldon Feminism Copy Share Image
Only you," he said, so softly I could barely hear him. "To worship ye with my body, give ye all the service… — Diana Gabaldon Body Copy Share Image
“It was the first breath of the new moon, but the whole of it was visible, a perfect ball of violet and… — Diana Gabaldon Moon Copy Share Image
“Stephan’s hand left his breast, and reached out. Grey took it, and felt love flow between them. He thought that heart and… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“There was nothing frightening about the dead man; there never is. No matter how ugly the manner in which a man dies,… — Diana Gabaldon Dead man Copy Share Image
“I kissed his cheek, damp and salty. I could feel his heart beating against my ribs, and wanted nothing more than to… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I didn’t answer, occupied in dissolving the penicillin tablets in the vial of sterile water. I selected a glass barrel, fitted a… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I didn't want to tell the story of what makes two people come together, although that's a theme of great power and… — Diana Gabaldon Courtship Copy Share Image
“I put back my head, looking up at the deep black sky swimming with hot stars. If you knew they were really… — Diana Gabaldon Astronomy Copy Share Image
“My own eyes went to Jamie, who had come to join Fergus and Ian by the sideboard. Still here, thank God. Tall… — Diana Gabaldon Claire fraser Copy Share Image
“I have wondered,” he said, so low I could scarcely hear him. “Wondered often, if I could call that edge to my… — Diana Gabaldon Great man Copy Share Image
“It was in a way a comforting idea; if there was all the time in the world, then the happenings of a… — Diana Gabaldon Comforting Copy Share Image
“Boxing the Jesuit?” Stephan nudged Grey with an elbow, and raised thick blond brows in puzzlement. “Cockroaches? What does this mean, please?”… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I wept bitterly, surrendering momentarily to my fear and heartbroken confusion, but slowly I began to quiet a bit, as Jamie stroked… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“I tell you what. Pick it up, open it anywhere, and read three pages. If you can put it down again, I’ll… — Diana Gabaldon Books Copy Share Image
“Ye must do it, and it makes no difference if you're afraid-ye'll do it. It's only when ye ken ye can say… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Do you encounter a great deal of . . . factionalism in your area of the colony?” — Diana Gabaldon Colony Copy Share Image
“If ye have to ask yourself if you’re in love, laddie—then ye aren’t,” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“To fight on the winning side was one thing; to survive, quite another.” — Diana Gabaldon Fight Copy Share Image
“Involuntarily, I reached out, as though I might heal him with a touch and erase the marks with my fingers.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Sometimes twenty years seemed like an instant, and sometimes it seemed like a very long time indeed.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I discovered that, given the indescribable nature of what I write, the only way to sell it is to give people free… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
That's for calling your father a fool. It may be true, but it's disrespectful. Brian Fraser to teenage Jamie — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Where I live, there is a group of fans who take me out to tea every year to pick my brains about… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
When you're an artist, you can't write with the intent of affecting anyone. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Character, I think, is the single most important thing in fiction. You might read a book once for its interesting plot—but not… — Diana Gabaldon Book Copy Share Image
“Ye always carry your women wi ye into battle, Ian Og. They're the root of your strength, man.” — Diana Gabaldon Jamie fraser Copy Share Image
“All right you bloody Scottish bastard, lets see how stubborn you really are.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Whenever anything bubbles up, I have to put it down. I have bits and pieces all over my hard drive. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“That is what God is for. Worry doesna help—prayer does. Sometimes,” — Diana Gabaldon Fear Copy Share Image
