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Jerry B. Jenkins

"Ironically, in today's marketplace successful nonfiction has to be unbelievable, while successful fiction must be believable."

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"Ironically, in today's marketplace successful nonfiction has to be unbelievable, while successful fiction must be believable."

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"Misery suffered did not justify misery to come."

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"If you wrote something for which someone sent you a cheque, if you cashed the cheque and it didn't bounce, and if you then paid the light bill with the money, I consider you talented."

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"If you don't have the time to do something right, where are you going to find the time to fix it?"

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"If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot, reading is the creative center of a writer's life, you cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you."

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"Time's the thief of memory."

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"I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books, I know that it isn't going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it."

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Amber Hurdle

"You must not come lightly to the blank page."

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"Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won't carry a quitter."

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"When you go beyond your limitations, that is called success."

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"Achievement brings its own anticlimax."

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"Funny, I don't feel any more powerful today than yesterday."
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"Books that do a tenth of what Left Behind has done are smashing successes."
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"People want to find out what happens to the characters, and want to keep reading, and turning the pages."
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"I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks good only to people who don't have it."
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"Tim sends me a fairly ambitious workup in notebook form noting the passages we're going to cover and the chronology of the biblical events, and his commentaries on those things he's read and written."
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"There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and is very challenging to describe."
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"I think all fiction should be fair game for the Christian market, except porn, of course."
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"In the prequel we're going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rapture instead of start with the rapture like the first one did."
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"I fear it's because religion is man's attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else's claim to have done the same."
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"I don't see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal."
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