Tom Clancy Quotes About Books

Quotes about: Books

• Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won a victory over yourself no less impressive than sailing single-handed around the world.

  Tom Clancy

  Book, Writing, Sailing

• Collaboration on a book is the ultimate unnatural act.

  Tom Clancy

  Book, Collaboration, Unnatural

• I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're immortal.

  Tom Clancy

  Book, Memorable, Names

  "King Of The 'Techno-thriller'" by Patrick Anderson, www.nytimes.com. 1988.

• If you don't write the book, the book ain't gonna get written.

  Tom Clancy

  Book, Writing, Written

• Keep at it! The one talent that's indispensable to a writer is persistence. You must write the book, else there is no book. It will not finish itself. Do not try to commit art. Just tell the damned story.

  Tom Clancy

  Art, Book, Writing

• Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.

  Tom Clancy

  Art, Book, Different

• Giving your book to Hollywood is like turning your daughter over to a pimp.

  Tom Clancy

  Daughter, Book, Giving

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