Nelson DeMille Quotes - 9quotes.com

If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.
Written by Nelson DeMille
Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.
Written by Nelson DeMille
We're all pilgrims on the same journey - but some pilgrims have better road maps.
Written by Nelson DeMille
It's good to stay as close to real life as you can, and then kind of dress it up.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I've always been fascinated by the Gold Coast. The homes themselves are spectacular, unlike anything you'll see other than in Newport, Bar Harbor or Palm Beach. It's a very special area that, because of local demographics, is not going to survive much longer.
Written by Nelson DeMille
There are a lot of books about the passing of the English aristocracy, but the vast majority of Long Islanders don't understand their own backyard. It's a private preserve.
Written by Nelson DeMille
There are Mafia families that have bought magnificent houses on the North Shore, although not yet the great estates because they don't want that kind of high profile.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I used the pen name because I knew I wanted to write better novels under my own name someday.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting.
Written by Nelson DeMille
Writing doesn't leave much time for hobbies, unless you consider that I began writing as a hobby and have made the hobby into a profession.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I generally unwind by having dinner with close friends.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I don't name sources.
Written by Nelson DeMille
Stephen King once told me he liked my writing. And that was great.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I had a very strong desire to be successful at something.
Written by Nelson DeMille
I read 'Time', 'Newsweek' and 'The Economist'.
Written by Nelson DeMille
The world has gotten smaller and more accessible since I first started writing in the 70's.
Written by Nelson DeMille
You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.
Written by Nelson DeMille
There is no terra incognito left.
Written by Nelson DeMille
G.I. humor is similar to cop humor.
Written by Nelson DeMille
Even the most radical Islamic terrorist would not want to see the revered holy city of Medina go up. It would be like losing the Vatican in Rome.
Written by Nelson DeMille
Chemical and biological attacks are scary and will kill a lot of people but don't rise to the level of nuclear.
Written by Nelson DeMille

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