Robert Ludlum was an American author known for his thrillers. His works are characterized by complex plots, deep psychological descriptions, and tense narrative styles. Ludlum's most famous work is the 'Bourne Series', where the protagonist, Jason Bourne, became a cultural icon.
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“When the old men kill themselves, the cities are dying.”
Source: The Matlock Paper
Source: The Bourne Identity
“Truth is neither joyful nor sad, neither good nor bad. It is simply truth.”
Source: The Matlock Paper
“he didn't give a damn about being popular; he cared only about being right.”
Source: The Aquitaine Progression
“I fought...I fought and I fought...until I...couldn't remember any more.”
Source: The Matlock Paper
“He was a relieved man; he was an angry man.”
Source: The Matlock Paper
“Strangers should meet in unfamiliar areas. It's comforting.”
Source: The Matlock Paper
Source: The Bourne Identity
Source: The Scorpio Illusion
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
Source: The Aquitaine Progression: A Novel
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
“A man's weaknesses may intrude on his faith but they do not diminish it.”
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
“I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful... vegetable!”
Source: The Bourne Identity: Jason Bourne Book #1
“Credo quia absurdum – I believe because it is absurd.”
Source: The Janson Directive
“He wasn't smart enough to see it, said Jason Bourne. He couldn't think geometrically.”
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
“You know, Mr. Webb, you have two commands you use with irritating frequency. 'Move' and 'Let's go.”
Source: The Bourne Supremacy: Jason Bourne Book #2
Source: The Gemini Contenders: A Novel
“The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh.”
Source: The Bourne Supremacy: Jason Bourne Book #2
“You're on your own now. You are not helpless. You will find your way.”
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
“There'll come a moment when you think you can make it, and you'll try.”
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
“What a man can't remember doesn't exist for him.”
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
“Learn always but never appear to be learning.”
Source: The Bourne Ultimatum: Jason Bourne Book #3
Source: The Bourne Supremacy: Jason Bourne Book #2
Source: The Road to Gandolfo: A Novel
“Blessed are the flexible for they will not allow themselves to become bent out of shape!”
“I mean, we're all trying to find out who the hell we are, aren't we?”
Source: The Bourne Identity: Jason Bourne Book #1
Source: The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
Source: Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Bourne Sanction
“I have always preferred conflict of individuals over the battle of extreme ideologies.”
“Hope, perhaps the most dangerous of all emotions and perhaps the most necessary.”
“I try as best I can to enter the realm of nuances of human behavior.”
“A theater person should know what holds an audience and what does not.”
“Characterization is integral to the theatrical experience.”