Gerard de Marigny > Quotes

“Success can be defined in many ways but failure in only one ... quitting!”
― Gerard de Marigny, The Watchman of Ephraim

“I told a doctor once, "Doc, if you want to know what's inside of me, put down the x-ray and pick up my novel!”
― Gerard de Marigny, The Watchman of Ephraim

“There's something to be said about drinking a carafe of wine by yourself ... I just can't remember at the moment what it is! (said after drinking a carafe of wine by himself)”
― Gerard de Marigny, The Watchman of Ephraim

“To be a successful fiction writer you have to write well, write a lot … and let ‘em know you’ve written it! Then rinse and repeat.”
― Gerard de Marigny, The Watchman of Ephraim

“Goals are your destinations in life; objectives are the stops along the way.”
― Gerard de Marigny, The Watchman of Ephraim

“God, Himself, wrote the 10 into stone with his own finger. He told the epic of mankind, our origins and our future, in a book. For me, there is no more noble a cause and no more honorable a vocation than to say, like Him, I am a writer.”
― Gerard de Marigny, Signs of War

“A writer fails, not when a reader is not moved; but when, as a reader, the writer is not moved.”
― Gerard de Marigny, Signs of War