Diana Gabaldon Quotes

Normally, it takes me about three years to write one of the big books. It is usually four years between releases because of the huge amount of travel and PR and just nuisance going on around them. I have a lot of pressure from publishers and agents.

Diana Gabaldon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 11, 1952

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TravelMePressureThreeWriteBig

Ever since I was a kid, I've known I could talk to people.

Joe Jamail

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When you're working on a novel, you never think about how much it would cost to shoot one of your scenes. But that's a huge consideration in film and TV.

Michael Connelly

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The film business is absurd. Stars don't last very long. It's much more interesting to be a proper actor.

Tom Courtenay

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One of the things I really like about racing is that you can't fake it. As an actor, everything is fake. You're always trying to convince people you can do something you can't. And that's the opposite of racing. The stopwatch never lies.

Robert Carradine

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The brighter the fire in your belly to achieve something special, the more hurts you'll have.

Robin S. Sharma

FireYouAchieveSpecialMoreYour

My mother still has a three-step system to eating candy corn. First she eats the white tip, then the orange middle, then the yellow end. She swears each segment tastes different.

Rosecrans Baldwin

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A lot of the things you see in science fiction revolve around black holes because black holes are strong enough to rip the fabric of space and time.

Michio Kaku

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'Cue for Treason,' by Geoffrey Trease, radicalized my young girl brain and made me want to be a gender-bending, sonnet-writing anarchist. It really made something roar to life inside of me.

Miriam Toews

LifeGirlMeBrainYoungWant

People assume that somehow fame and wealth will keep mortality at bay.

Moby

PeopleWealthFameWillAssumeKeep

When you come from within the industry, you are better prepared for the industry. For example, you see your family deal with the nonsense that is written in the papers, or the highs and lows of a hit and a flop.

Arjun Kapoor

FamilyBetterYouNonsenseSeeDeal

I love Pinterest! Pinterest is absolutely phenomenal when you're trying to come up with a costume design.

Ashley Wagner

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Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Arthur Schopenhauer

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