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Danielle Steel, born on August 14, 1947, is a renowned American novelist. Her works cover a wide range of themes including love, family, friendship, and career, and have won the hearts of readers worldwide.

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Famous Danielle Steel Quotes

“People are much more inclined to believe and say bad things about you if you're famous.”

People Ifs Believe Literature Bad Things

Author:Danielle Steel

“Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent and you feel those people filling your lives.”

People World Feels Writing Character Lonely Endeavor Solitary Filling

Author:Danielle Steel

“So often people tell me: you got me through this, you've really helped me. And I never realized that part of what I do is that I give people hope.”

People Giving You Got Me

Author:Danielle Steel

“By sharing an experience, or creating an experience that we all go through where the character survives - though not easily, I always say that it's victory at a price - does give people hope.”

People Giving Doe Character Victory Creating

Author:Danielle Steel

“Somebody once said to me that photography and writing don't get respect because people think that they can do it, too.”

People Thinking Writing Said Can Do Photography

Author:Danielle Steel

“I think people face that in any artistic field, this idea of: oh, I could do that, if I had the time.”

People Ifs Thinking Ideas Faces Fields Artistic

Author:Danielle Steel

“I'm a human rights person. I don't think people should be unfair to men or women.”

People Thinking Men Should Humans Persons Rights Human Rights Unfair

Author:Danielle Steel

“People have entire relationships via text message now, but I am not partial to texting. I need context, nuance and the warmth and tone that can only come from a human voice.”

People Needs Humans Voice Messages Tone Warmth Nuance Texting Human Voice Text Message

Author:Danielle Steel

“I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I'm one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun - my children are horrified!”

People Children Long Stills Lying Literature Enjoy Sun Stupid Summer Silly Weather My Children Long Day Silly People

Author:Danielle Steel

“I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there.”

People Giving Trying Life Is Literature Bleak

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“I always try to write about believable people.”

People Writing Trying Believable

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“I believe in love at first sight for houses - but not for people.”

People Firsts Believe House I Believe Sight I Believe In Love At First Sight Believe In Love I Believe In Love

Author:Danielle Steel

“It's difficult to talk to people... I walk into a room and I'm Danielle Steel, and whatever I say is going to be taken apart.”

People Difficult Walks Rooms Taken Steel

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“Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.”

People Needs Forever Our Lives Positive Thinking Lessons Blessing Passing Passings Meant To Be Life Lesson Deep Thought Passing Through Wise Women

Author:Danielle Steel

“This is fusion, when two people become one. They are so close and so well suited to each other that they blend together. They merge and can't live without each other after that.”

People Wells Two Together Fusion

Author:Danielle Steel

“People do strange things sometimes, when they feel hopeless.”

People Feels Sometimes Strange Hopeless Strange Things

Author:Danielle Steel

“.. that terrible feeling that you're not good enough to be loved by the people you love most, and eventually by anyone else.”

People Enough Feelings Terrible Good Enough Not Good Enough

Author:Danielle Steel

“Nothing is forever, but there's a continuing stream of people who go through our lives and continue with us... Nothing just stops and stays... But it flows on... Like a river.”

People Forever Our Lives Flow Rivers Streams Continuing

Book:The Gift

Source: The Gift

“Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through.”

People Forever Our Lives Passing Passings Meant To Be Passing Through

Book:The Gift

Source: The Gift

“Feelings aren't sensible. Sometimes you fall in love with people who don't make sense. And the ones who do make sense turn out to be the wrong ones.”

People Sometimes Feelings Turns Fall Falling In Love Make Sense Sensible

Author:Danielle Steel

“You don’t know how lucky you are, my dear. Don’t waste it with regrets of the places and people you have lost. You have a lifetime to fill, so many good times and good years and great people ahead of you. You must rush to meet it.”

People Knows Years Lost Know How Regret Lucky Waste Lifetime Dear Good Times Great People Lucky You Lost You Good Years

Book:The Long Road Home

Source: The Long Road Home

“People are so obsessed with that these days. As long as you're healthy, what difference do a few pounds make? Crazy diets. Thirteen-year-old girls on magazine covers who wind up in hospitals because they're so anorexic. Real women don't look like that. And who wants them to? No one wants a woman who looks sick or like she;s been from a refugee camp.”

Source: Big Girl

“Remember me? I'm back to my old self again. No responsibilities, no attachments, no encumbrances. I don't want to own anything, love anyone, or get too attached to people, places or things. It's a rule that seems to work well for me.”

People Want Wells Self Seems Remember Responsibility Attachment Remember Me Old Self I'm Back

Book:Second Chance

Source: Second Chance

“Love is messy. If you really love someone, you can't avoid the pain. People die, people leave, things change, but sometimes it all works”

People Ifs Sometimes Pain Dies Love Is Things Change Love Someone Messy If You Really Love Someone

Author:Danielle Steel

About the Author

Born: August 14, 1947
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 146

Books & Sources

Friends ForeverRelated source material

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