David Baldacci

David Baldacci
David Baldacci is a bestselling American novelist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth5 August 1960
CityRichmond, VA
CountryUnited States of America
men age care
Pender laughed. "Verify? In this day and age? Who cares about verifying anything? It's all about the speed. Who gets there first defines the truth. You know that as well as any man living.
confirmation wanted dies
Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" Probably. Why?" Just wanted confirmation.
sacrifice men giving
When a poor man gives something, that is a sacrifice indeed. When a rich man gives something, it hardly rises to the same level.
running appreciation writing
All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible thing you see. The civilized world reads about it, then forgets it, but pats you on the head for doing it and gives you a reward as appreciation for changing nothing.
church want skinner
See, that why I ain’t go to church. Figger I got me a church wherever I be. Want’a talk to God, well I say, ‘howdy-howdy, God,’ and we jaw fer a bit.’ - Jimmy ‘Diamond’ Skinner
misplaced
Confidence is inspiring. Yet so often misplaced. (Robert Thornhill)
knights justice disrespect
Confidence is one thing, disrespect is quite another. (Justice Elizabeth Knight)
path sometimes intimacy
Depending on the situation, sometimes you can know a person better in ten minutes than someone you have crossed paths with all your life.
warning waste next
Most folks here got rules 'bout trespassing. Warning shot's fired right close to the head. Get they's attention. Next shot gets a lot more personal. Now I'm too old to waste time firing a warning shot.....
lost
Anyone who's lived has lost somebody.
passion giving treasure
Passion is a rare commodity. When you find it, treasure it and never give it up!
children writing lap
I can write with a crying child on my lap. I have. Often.
guy thrillers gray-area
In every thriller written about Washington, particularly after 9/11, there are good guys and there are bad guys, and there's no gray area at all.
ambition men fleeting
A young man's ambition, can there be a more fleeting prospect?