Tess Gerritsen Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Tess Gerritsen quotes and sayings page 4 (novelist). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 56 we have.
“I'm Asian-American, and I was the only Chinese girl growing up in a white school in San Diego. So I understood what it was like to be different, to always want to fit in and never feel like you ever could.”
“In China, the dead are not forgotten - my relatives cheerfully pointed out all the niches of deceased friends and family, as if gesturing at the homes of the living.”
“My brother and I spent our childhood in movie theaters screaming. I decided early on that that was the epitome of entertainment. I'm always trying for that same level of adrenaline in my books.”
“The best ideas are those that really affect me emotionally - those are the ones you never forget. You think to yourself, 'I want to write that book', for years; those are the ideas that I love to work with, and 'The Bone Garden' was one of them.”
“Aside from the Rizzoli & Isles books, there are many other stories I want to write. The question is whether I'll live long enough to write them all!”
“I was always meant to be a writer. I've felt that way since I was a child.”
“I was an anthropology major in college, and I've had a lifelong fascination with Egyptology, mummies, and all sorts of bizarre cultural practices.”
“It's what all writers dream of, that our work finds a measure of immortality that long outlives the words of any critic.”
“My most successful books, the ones that I feel the strongest about, are the ones that started with a premise that for me was deeply emotional.”
“A project like 'Rizzoli & Isles' is something you can't pursue. It's something that comes to you... I like to call it 'fairy dust.' And it happened without my having to do anything.”
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