James Rollins Professions : Veterinarian Born : August 20, 1961 Browse All Authors Top 39 quotes by James Rollins Books are keys that open many doors -- James Rollins James Rollins keys doors book Often-times it's madness, not genius that moves the world forward. Who else but the mad would reach so far, stretching for the impossible and, in so doing, prove the impossible possible! James Rollins mad genius moving Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and a piece of history that ends in a question mark. James Rollins ifs-and what-if two Throughout history, knowledge rises and falls, ebbs and flows. What once was known is forgotten again, lost in time, sometimes for centuries, only to be rediscovered ages later. James Rollins ebb-and-flow age fall I was all set to blow some crap up. James Rollins crap blow When mankind pushes, natures sometimes pushes back James Rollins mankind sometimes Festina lente. Make haste slowly. James Rollins latin-and-greek haste latin It ain't always rocket science, sometimes a door is just a door. James Rollins rockets doors sometimes A war is coming, a battle that will stretch from the prehistoric forests of the ancient past to the cutting-edge research labs of today, all to reveal a true mystery buried deep within our DNA, a mystery that will leave readers changed forever . James Rollins cutting war past A stunner…reminds me of Tom Clancy at his finest. James Rollins toms finest The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it's time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book. James Rollins writing birthday book I do have an office where about 70 percent of my writing gets done, but sometimes it does get a bit stir-crazy to be cooped up in there, so I'll grab my laptop and write somewhere else: another room in the house, out on the patio, or even Heaven-forbid, a trip to Starbucks. But I also write on the road. James Rollins crazy writing travel The strong were always eating the weak. James Rollins strong eating weak Biblical references about knowledge and good and evil often get tangled up. James Rollins tangled biblical evil it sucks to get old...but there's always beer James Rollins beer Guns, grendels, or nuclear bombs; take your pick. James Rollins nuclear bombs gun Always respect Mother Nature. Especially when she weighs 400 pounds and is guarding her baby. James Rollins guarding mother baby I don't actually have a one wellspring of inspiration. Though I'm most often inspired while reading - both fiction and nonfiction. James Rollins fiction-and-nonfiction inspiration reading The hope for our nation and our world lies within our ability to innovate and move forward technologically. James Rollins our-world lying moving Fiction writing was in my blood from a very young age, but I never considered writing as a real career. I thought you had to have some literary pedigree to be a successful author, the son of Hemingway or Fitzgerald. James Rollins real writing son Similar Authors Bruce Fogle veterinarian Debbye Turner veterinarian Kevin Fitzgerald veterinarian All Authors
