“In fact, with each of my novels I have been surprised by something that happens that I had not thought of beforehand.” Quote by Julie Klassen
“I find research fascinating and always conduct some before I begin writing, and then fill in the rest as needed. I read stacks of books and also had the opportunity to travel to England to do more research.” WritingBookOpportunityNeededResearchEnglandFascinating Author:Julie Klassen
“I've managed to include only enough historical detail to give the "flavor" of the time period while keeping the characters and story focal.” GivingEnoughCharacterStoriesPeriodsHistoricalDetailsFlavorTime Periods Author:Julie Klassen
“While researching my first book, I discovered so many fascinating tidbits that I wanted to share them with readers to remind them that while the book was fiction, the situations were based on historical realities - some of which were pretty hard to believe.” FirstsBelieveBookHardRealityWantedFictionSituationShareReaderHistoricalFascinatingHard To Believe Author:Julie Klassen
“I received so many positive comments about the quotes that I decided to continue to use them in my novels.” UseNovelDecidedComment Author:Julie Klassen
“I believe a novel must first of all be a good story. My hope is that the spiritual message is woven in so well, is such a part of the fabric of the story and of the characters' lives, that it is subtle but meaningful. This is difficult to do well and is something I constantly endeavor to improve.” FirstsBelieveWellsCharacterStoriesSpiritualI BelieveDifficultNovelMessagesMeaningfulSubtleEndeavorFabricGood StoryWoven Author:Julie Klassen
“My hope is that my novels reflect the reality of a world where good and evil exist, imperfect people make mistakes, but a perfect Heavenly Father offers forgiveness and second chances.” PeopleWorldRealityEvilFatherChancePerfectMistakeNovelOffersGood And EvilMaking MistakesHeavenlyImperfectSecond ChanceHeavenly FatherPeople Make Mistakes Author:Julie Klassen
“The thing that I really like is psychology. I love the human mind. I love the choices you make based on your experiences and instincts and your development based on such experiences and so I guess that's why I love acting so much.” MindHumansChoicesActingPsychologyDevelopmentInstinctHuman MindChoices You Make Author:Wilmer Valderrama
“If you get made fun for the way you look, then maybe wearing the same thing every day is the best way to protect yourself.” IfsWayLooksMadeFunProtectBest WayProtect Yourself Author:John C. Reilly
“I mean I was very shy but I was also very extroverted because I was doing plays. I'd been doing plays since I was a little kid. But, I did feel like an outsider because I went to like a 'college-prep' kind of high school that had a really big football team and was known for its program so I was like this weird boy that did plays.” FeelsKindMeanLittlesPlayBigsKidsSchoolKnownBoysTeamFootballCollegeHigh SchoolProgramShyOutsidersLittle KidFootball TeamPreps Author:John C. Reilly
“I had [at school] my own little posse of people that all felt weird together so it wasn't so lonely.” PeopleLittlesSchoolTogetherFeltMy OwnLonelyPosseSo Lonely Author:John C. Reilly