“There's no style, nobody dresses up-you can't be chic [in San Francisco]” StyleDressesSan FranciscoChic Author:Danielle Steel
“Sometimes my plot lines are so convoluted, I get calls from friends at 3 am saying; you SOB, you'll never pull this one off.” WritingSometimesLinesPlotConvolutedPlot Lines Author:Clive Cussler
“When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water. So I dreamed up Dirk Pitt.” WritingFirstsDifferentWould BeFunWaterMinesHeroSeriesAdvertisingWeekend Author:Clive Cussler
“My mind is in a state of constant rebellion. I believe that will always be so.” MindBelieveStatesI BelieveConstantRebellion Author:George Leigh Mallory
“To struggle and to understand. Never the last without the first. That is the law.” FirstsLastsLawStruggle Author:George Leigh Mallory
“Why do we travel to remote locations? To prove our adventurous spirit or to tell stories about incredible things? We do it to be alone amongst friends and to find ourselves in a land without man.” MenStoriesSpiritLandProveIncrediblesLocationAdventurousAdventurous Spirit Author:George Leigh Mallory
“How to get the best of it all? One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that one can win the end - to know there's no dream that musn't be daredIs this the summit, crowning the day? How cool and quiet! We're not exultant; but delighted, joyful, soberly astonished. Have we vanquished an enemy? None but ourselves. Have we gained success? That word means nothing here. Have we won a kingdom? Noand yes. We have achieved an ultimate satisfactionfulfilled a destiny. To struggle and to understand - never this last without the other; such is the law.” KnowsMeanEndsDreamLastsLawWinningEnemyDestinyStruggleAchieveQuietUltimateConvincedKingdomsConquerJoyfulSummitDelightedMountaineeringMountain ClimbingInspirational Mountain ClimbingMountain TopWords Mean Nothing Author:George Leigh Mallory
“The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.” WorldSeemsNatureLordMountainTravelHighestIsolatedGesturesSupremacyMagnificenceClimbing Mount Everest Author:George Leigh Mallory
“One comes to bless the absolute bareness, feeling that here is a pure beauty of form, a kind of ultimate harmony.” KindFeelingsFormPureUltimateAbsolutesHarmonyBless Author:George Leigh Mallory