"I'm pretty much a 9-to-5 kind of guy. I usually get to work about 8 in the morning, and I work until 4 or 5, and sometimes I work on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Pretty much I keep the same hours as an accountant or clerk or whatever."

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Source : "The Power of Two: Bonus Outtakes From WD Interview With Lincoln Child & Douglas Preston". Interview with Brian A. Klems, www.writersdigest.com. January 12, 2012.

Douglas Preston

#Morning Quotes #Sunday Quotes #Guy Quotes

“When people thank you for doing something, you begin to realize how truly blessed you were to have been put in that position.”
“Harry Reid is not funny; he's creepy. Nancy Pelosi is creepy. Charles Schumer is sneaky and creepy.”
“Absurdly improbable things are quite as liable to happen in real life as in weak literature.”

Source : Ada Leverson (1907). “The Twelfth Hour”
“It’s terrible to lie in chains, To rot in dungeon deep, But it’s still worse, when you are free To sleep, and sleep, and sleep.”

Source : Taras Shevchenko (1964). “Selected works; poetry and prose”
“You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus.”
“If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.”
“I've been working since I was five years old, and everyone in my life, outside of my family, would look at us and go, "You're crazy! Take your kid out of the business and put them in school because you're never gonna succeed."”
“Invest your time, spend less of it, cause you simply can't afford it. Once spent, this time have you, gone will it be, somewhere in history.”

Source : Joshua Fernandez, “Clock On The Wall”

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