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«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.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«I applied for the job. They had three stores and they were shocked! They said that I was a little over qualified, but they hired me anyway.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«She had the kids during the day and I would have them at night. That way they were never alone. I would put the kids to bed, and then I had nothing to do and nobody to talk to, so I would write.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«It's always the thrill of the unknown. Everybody dives in the Grand Cayman or Bermuda. I don't dive in those places anymore, after 50 years the thrill just isn't there. I always tell everybody, go where nobody goes! Go up into Canada or Alaska, sure it's cold water, but you'll be seeing things nobody has seen before!»
Author: Clive Cussler
«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.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«I guess the books are kind of like the old Saturday afternoon matinee serials. Most of them were westerns in those days. Where the hero is going off the cliff in a car filled with dynamite and that's were it would end, until you came back the following Saturday to find out what happened.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«I'm numb, ... It's a great feeling.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«It will be a thrilling moment, ... It's going to be a wonder.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«As for the DOXA watch, when I was beginning my second book, I was the creative director for a big ad agency in L.A. My wife said jokingly, why don 't you apply for this job? It was a $400/month job as a clerk in a Dive shop, perfect for writing underwater books.»
Author: Clive Cussler
«I feel pretty good. Nobody expected it to do that well right out of the gate.»
Author: Clive Cussler
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