Quotes of Elizabeth George - somelinesforyou

“ Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ When you cultivate a godly thought life your soul will shine and you will exhibit the presence of the Lord in you. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I have no word of yours to assure me that our brief friendship held for you the same significance it held for me, but I must go on believing so. Every hope of the future is meaningless unless I have faith that you and I will share it together. ”

- Elizabeth George Speare

“ Your little choices become habits that affect the bigger decisions you make in life. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Writing was the way I felt most complete. It really has always fulfilled a need for creative balance in my life. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Writing was the way I felt most complete. It really has always fulfilled a need for creative balance in my life. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ No one can give another human being the soul of an artist, the sensibility of a writer, or the passion to put words on paper that is the gift and the curse of those who fashion poetry and prose. But it's ludicrous to suggest and short- sighted to believe that the fundamentals of fiction can't be taught. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Writing was the way I felt most complete. It really has always fulfilled a need for creative balance in my life. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is… like putting the varnish on the canvas first. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is… like putting the varnish on the canvas first. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is… like putting the varnish on the canvas first. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is… like putting the varnish on the canvas first. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ No one can give another human being the soul of an artist, the sensibility of a writer, or the passion to put words on paper that is the gift and the curse of those who fashion poetry and prose. But it's ludicrous to suggest and short- sighted to believe that the fundamentals of fiction can't be taught. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Writing was the way I felt most complete. It really has always fulfilled a need for creative balance in my life. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Writing was the way I felt most complete. It really has always fulfilled a need for creative balance in my life. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Apathy is a spiritual numbness that creeps in and corrupts the good that God intends for our life and the good that He wants us to accomplish for Him and His kingdom. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is… like putting the varnish on the canvas first. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Novels were designed to entertain, and those of us who wish to keep the art form alive need to keep this in mind. To aim for lofty literature instead of aiming for a good story with real characters who grow and develop and a setting that's brought to life is… like putting the varnish on the canvas first. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters. ”

- Elizabeth George
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