Ayla Quote by Jean M. Auel

I probably read 100 times more than I write, but that way when I move my characters through it, I know.

— Jean M. Auel

“Ayla, what am I doing wrong?" he asked, standing in front of her, dripping. "It's not you. I'm the one who's doingit wrong." "You're…

— Jean M. Auel

Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.

— Jean M. Auel

“A person could resist popular belief and stand up for personal principles, and though there may be consequences, not everything would necessarily be lost.…

— Jean M. Auel

“Children are always a joy, but pain, too. And they all must lead their own lives. Even Mut will let Her children go their…

— Jean M. Auel

I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it.

— Jean M. Auel

Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation…

— Jean M. Auel

I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores.

— Jean M. Auel

She lifted the drooping muzzle with both hands...It was a special embrace saved for special occasions.

— Jean M. Auel

“In a world so empty of human life, there was comfort in the thought that an invisible realm of spirits was aware of their…

— Jean M. Auel

Again Creb grunted. It was the usual noncommittal comment used by men when responding to a woman. It carried only enough meaning to indicate…

— Jean M. Auel

“No podía obligarle a quedarse; sólo podía ayudarle a marcharse.”

— Jean M. Auel