All James Rollins Quotes
- I do have an office where about 70 percent of my writing gets done, but sometimes it does get a bit stir-crazy to be cooped… Another Room
- The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the… Author
- Throughout history, knowledge rises and falls, ebbs and flows. What once was known is forgotten again, lost in time, sometimes for centuries, only to be… Age
- A stunner…reminds me of Tom Clancy at his finest. Clancy
- Andy Harp's RETRIBUTION is a stunner: a blow to the gut and shot of adrenaline. Here is a novel written with authentic authority and bears shocking relevance… Adrenaline
- Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called 'The Liar.' Brother
- I subscribe to National Geographic, Scientific American, Discover, and a slew of other magazines. And it is while reading articles for pleasure and interest that… American
- When someone is always looking over their shoulder, they're more likely to trip. Always Looking
- For some reason, some of my best solutions and ideas are triggered in those dark theaters, usually totally unrelated to what's going on onscreen. I… Arise
- Generally, if you preface an interview request with, 'I'm an author writing a book,' for some reason, that seems to open a lot of doors. Author
- I wrote for years before I was ever published, and I don't think I could ever stop. That said, I was also a veterinarian before… Animal
- I'm pretty disciplined to keep the momentum of a story going by writing everyday, even if it's only a couple paragraphs or a page or… Couple
- I've mis-signed many a book Rollins or Clemens. My readers quickly become aware. Booksellers will often promote me under both names, and I do plug… Aware
- With two books a year, I don't have time for writer's block. Block
- I don't actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I'm most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction. Both
- The hope for our nation and our world lies within our ability to innovate and move forward technologically. Ability
- Fiction writing was in my blood from a very young age, but I never considered writing as a real career. I thought you had to… Age
- I think the worst and most insidious procrastination for me is research. I will be looking for some bit of fact or figure to include… Bit
- Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and a piece of… Always Looking
- They wanted them to look like the Gods. God doesn't look like this. God
- It ain't always rocket science, sometimes a door is just a door. Door
- The truth is often one's best shield. Best
- Wringin' your hands only stops you from rollin' up your sleeves. From
- Gray imagined Kat scolding her husband in an operatic duet that has been going on between husbands and wives for ages, that eternal mix of… Age
- Often-times it's madness, not genius that moves the world forward. Who else but the mad would reach so far, stretching for the impossible and, in… Far