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James Rollins Quotes

God had banished man from the Garden of Eden for daring to trespass upon the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil.- But What if man learned to grow his own Tree? Where might it end?- She didn’t knew the answer. She knew only one thing for certain.Someone had to stop Them Picture Quote #1

Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called ‘The Liar.’ Picture Quote #1

Always respect Mother Nature. Especially when she weighs 400 pounds and is guarding her baby Picture Quote #1

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 book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book Picture Quote #1

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 I sold my first book, and I still volunteer my time to help with animal welfare causes. So that is a career I would be happy to return to - while still secretly writing strange stories back in my doctor’s office Picture Quote #1

I don’t actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I’m most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction. 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 an interesting ‘What if?’ Will pop into my head Picture Quote #1

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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 up in there, so I’ll grab my laptop and write somewhere else: another room in the house, out on the patio, or even Heaven-forbid, a trip to Starbucks. But I also write on the road Picture Quote #1

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 an interesting What if? will pop into my head Picture Quote #1

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 both at signings. Generally, the fantasy reader has no problem going into the suspense genre. It’s harder for the typical suspense reader to go the other direction Picture Quote #1

I don’t actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I’m most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction Picture Quote #1

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 have some literary pedigree to be a successful author, the son of Hemingway or Fitzgerald Picture Quote #1

When someone is always looking over their shoulder, they’re more likely to trip Picture Quote #1

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Biblical references about knowledge and good and evil often get tangled up Picture Quote #1

The strong were always eating the weak Picture Quote #1

It sucks to get old... but there’s always beer Picture Quote #1

Guns, grendels, or nuclear bombs; take your pick Picture Quote #1

The truth is often one’s best shield Picture Quote #1

It ain’t always rocket science, sometimes a door is just a door Picture Quote #1

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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 two Picture Quote #1

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 in the novel, and before I know, I've wasted an entire morning delving into that subject matter without a word written Picture Quote #1

I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories past them. After about three years, I tackled my first novel, subterranean. It took me 11 months to write Picture Quote #1

Often life asks much of you, and you either honor life by answering with all your heart, or you cower your way into your grave Picture Quote #1

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 rediscovered ages later Picture Quote #1

With two books a year, I don’t have time for writer’s block Picture Quote #1

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God had banished man from the Garden of Eden for daring to trespass upon the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil.- But What if man learned to grow his own Tree? Where might it end?- She didn’t knew the answer. She knew only one thing for certain.Someone had to stop Them (James Rollins Quotes) Growing up with three brothers and three sisters, I was the storyteller of the family... what my mother called ‘The Liar.’ (James Rollins Quotes) Always respect Mother Nature. Especially when she weighs 400 pounds and is guarding her baby (James Rollins Quotes) 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 book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book (James Rollins Quotes) 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 I sold my first book, and I still volunteer my time to help with animal welfare causes. So that is a career I would be happy to return to - while still secretly writing strange stories back in my doctor’s office (James Rollins Quotes) I don’t actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I’m most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction. 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 an interesting ‘What if?’ Will pop into my head (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 up in there, so I’ll grab my laptop and write somewhere else: another room in the house, out on the patio, or even Heaven-forbid, a trip to Starbucks. But I also write on the road (James Rollins Quotes) 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 an interesting What if? will pop into my head (James Rollins Quotes) 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 both at signings. Generally, the fantasy reader has no problem going into the suspense genre. It’s harder for the typical suspense reader to go the other direction (James Rollins Quotes) I don’t actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I’m most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction (James Rollins Quotes) 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 have some literary pedigree to be a successful author, the son of Hemingway or Fitzgerald (James Rollins Quotes) When someone is always looking over their shoulder, they’re more likely to trip (James Rollins Quotes) Biblical references about knowledge and good and evil often get tangled up (James Rollins Quotes) The strong were always eating the weak (James Rollins Quotes) It sucks to get old... but there’s always beer (James Rollins Quotes) Guns, grendels, or nuclear bombs; take your pick (James Rollins Quotes) The truth is often one’s best shield (James Rollins Quotes) It ain’t always rocket science, sometimes a door is just a door (James Rollins Quotes) 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 two (James Rollins Quotes) 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 in the novel, and before I know, I've wasted an entire morning delving into that subject matter without a word written (James Rollins Quotes) I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories past them. After about three years, I tackled my first novel, subterranean. It took me 11 months to write (James Rollins Quotes) Often life asks much of you, and you either honor life by answering with all your heart, or you cower your way into your grave (James Rollins Quotes) 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 rediscovered ages later (James Rollins Quotes) With two books a year, I don’t have time for writer’s block (James Rollins Quotes)