Taylor Caldwell Quotes
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I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.
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I have thought that I have seen ghosts on many occasions.
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I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.
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My relatives used to laugh when I talked of being a writer.
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The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.
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I was talking to a woman last night. I said, 'I’m not like other people.' She started to giggle. Then I raised my voice and said evenly, 'That’s one blessing God gave writers - they’re not like other people!'
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One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India.
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A wise man distrusts his neighbor. A wiser man distrusts both his neighbor and himself. The wisest man of all distrusts his government.
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„…there will be no peace in the tormented world, only a programmed and systematic series of wars and calamities-until the plotters have gained their objective: an exhausted world willing to submit to a planned Marxist economy and total and meek enslavement- in the name of peace.'
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To eliminate sex from a book is to eliminate the great creative force in the world. Out of the sexual instinct rises all the art, you know. … No eunuch ever wrote a book.
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I don’t know how I’ve survived the onslaughts of the government. It almost makes me believe in the Deity. I’m a Catholic, but I’m a Catholic-atheist, because the tragedies in life have overwhelmed me.