Clive Cussler Quotes

When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water. So I dreamed up Dirk Pitt.

Clive Cussler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 15, 1931

Topics

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Every day more Americans watch their jobs being shipped overseas.

Jerry Costello

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Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture.

Johan Huizinga

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I have memories of my grandfather Kirkman making mashed potatoes that were so good because they tasted like a bowl of butter. I love my mom's brownies. My favorite thing about both of those recipes is that someone else made them for me.

Jen Kirkman

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While shooting 'The Unit', I went to the Middle East twice to see the troops. I met some great men and women.

Max Martini

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I do my best to hold the director's opinion above my own.

Jeff Bridges

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Basically, I live to do gigs.

Amy Winehouse

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A lot of fans that recognize me go, 'I kind of hate you,' and I'm all, 'Cool, well, you've just made this sufficiently awkward.'

Sophie Turner

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I'm not a big fan of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It's just a personal thing, not an ego thing.

Steve Perry

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Whether it's acting, directing or writing, I want to be involved in the film industry for the rest of my life.

Tom Felton

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You can't break through Hollywood formulaic points of view. I've tried, and I think I was more successful than anybody at doing it.

Roseanne Barr

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The way you look is so dependent on the way you take care of yourself.

Martina McBride

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I'm more liable to hurt myself than someone else.

Michael K. Williams

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