American - Writer | July 15, 1931 -
People have said I belong in a rubber room because I look for wrecks, and when I find them, I just do a survey. I don't look for treasure or artifacts.
Clive Cussler
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I am not like Stephen King, who writes one book, then writes another. I finish a book and go off and... look for wrecks. Then, six months later, I might start another book.
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Matthew's all right. Originally, I wanted Errol Flynn, but McConaughey should be good as Dirk Pitt.
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There's no literary merit in my books.
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I'm writing for entertainment. I like people to reach the end and feel they got their money's worth.
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I'm considered the 'old daddy of adventure.'
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They screwed up 'Raise the Titanic!' so badly, I stay away from Hollywood. I won't cheat my readers with another piece of crap.
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The fascination for me is searching the unknown for a mystery.
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Nobody gives a damn about the Merrimac. You know how it is. Winners write the history books.
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If it ain't fun, it ain't worth doing.
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My forte is the plotting. You sit down, and you work out a plot.
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When I type 'The End,' it's like being paroled from prison.
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