List of Douglas Preston Quotes

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Douglas Preston
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Pirate hunters is a fantastic book, an utterly engrossing and satisfying read. it tells the story of the hunt for the rare wreck of a pirate ship, which had been captained by one of the most remarkable pirates in history. this is a real-life treasure island, complete with swashbuckling, half-crazy treasure hunters and vivid caribbean settings-a story for the ages.
Crazy Real Book
Make sure your family and loved ones don’t interrupt you during your writing time. if you’re a lawyer or doctor, friends don’t just stop by the office to chat or interrupt you from your work. but for some reason, people think writing is different. it isn’t, and you need to make clear that this is sacred time.
Writing Thinking Doctors
The monster’s crimes were so horrific that a mere man could not possibly have committed them. satan, in the end, had to be invoked.
Men Monsters Satan
Where are you from, mr. pendergast? can't quite place the accent.” “new orleans.” “what a coincidence! i went there for mardi gras once." “how nice for you. i myself have never attended.” ludwig paused, the smile frozen on his face, wondering how to steer the conversation onto a more pertinent topic.
Nice New Orleans Topics
There is nothing inherently wrong about science.
I would have to say the novel 'war and peace' influenced me more than any other book. this greatest of novels demonstrated to me the enormous power of literature and fired me up with a desire to become a writer, to participate in what i considered then to be the greatest of all endeavors.
War Book Desire
I'm pretty much a 9-to-5 kind of guy. i usually get to work about 8 in the morning, and i work until 4 or 5, and sometimes i work on saturday and sunday mornings. pretty much i keep the same hours as an accountant or clerk or whatever.
Morning Sunday Guy
He found pendergast's cool gaze on him, and he fidgeted. he'd forgotten about those eyes. they made you feel like you had just been stripped of your secrets.
Eye Secret Forgotten
Retribution is just outstanding.
Retribution Outstanding
It's a very bad habit, but one i find hard to break.
Habit Break Bad Habits
My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and i learned as much about the value of hard work there as i ever did later.
Jobs Hard Work Home
Steve forman strafes the south florida scene with boca knights, an outrageously funny mystery novel with a raft of offbeat characters and prose that moves trippingly off the pen. his main man, eddie perlmutter, ex-boston cop attempting semi-retirement in boca raton like a fish trying to retire out of the water, is a character for the ages. carl hiaasen, watch your back.
Retirement Moving Character
  • Born: May 26, 1956
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