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Jerry B. Jenkins Quotes

I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don't have it.

Jerry B. Jenkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 23, 1949

Topics

Good People Enough Looks Know Fame

We lived out in the middle of nowhere - the most random places - because of my father's work. We spent a lot of time in the car on long drives, just to get anywhere. We listened to oldies rock on the car radio, and the most-played group on oldies rock radio is the Beatles.

John Gourley

Work Father Car Time Random Long

Whatever is referred to must exist. Let us call this the axiom of existence.

John Searle

Existence Whatever Call Us Exist

Women don't try to use me.

Amy Winehouse

Women Me Try Use

And then writing, it was like I just found it, you know? Like you just found your favorite flavor of ice cream, all of a sudden there it is. 'This is what I should have been doing for the last thirty years. What was I thinking?' So I was, then I was in and then I had to just keep going with it.

Stephenie Meyer

Keep Going Writing Thinking Doing

The 'victim to victory' theory is that, if you listen to the radio, a large percentage of the hits are... about victim to victory, like, 'I'm having a terrible time.' And then the pre-chorus is, 'I don't know what's gonna happen next.' And the chorus is, 'Now I'm brilliant, and everything is great, because something happened to make it great.'

Sia

Great Time Victory You Know Now

I've always had a love for music, and it developed as I learned jazz, blues, and gospel. And I performed with jazz singers in New Orleans.

Luke James

Love Music Blues New Jazz Always

I write a thousand words a day.

Lisa See

Day Words Write Thousand I Write

Mitt Romney talks a lot about all the things he's fixed. I can tell you that Massachusetts wasn't one of them. He's a fine fellow and a great salesman, but as governor he was more interested in having the job than doing it.

Deval Patrick

Great Job Doing You I Can More

Thou strange piece of wild nature!

Colley Cibber

Nature Strange Wild Piece Thou

I don't consider what I do 'art.' It's 'storytelling.'

Brian Stelfreeze

Art Storytelling Consider

There were moments when I really just thought, I don't need anything and I don't need anyone. I just want to go away and disappear.

Shania Twain

Thought Moments Go Want Need Just

Sometimes you don't have the time to prepare yourself for looking good in front of the mirror with what you're wearing. And then when you go to work or go out, you don't like it. I spend a lot of time preparing.

Renzo Rosso

Work Good Time Mirror Yourself You