Robert Ludlum
Robert Ludlum
Robert Ludlumwas an American author of 27 thriller novels, best known as the creator of Jason Bourne from the original The Bourne Trilogy series. The number of copies of his books in print is estimated between 290 million and 500 million. They have been published in 33 languages and 40 countries. Ludlum also published books under the pseudonyms Jonathan Ryder and Michael Shepherd...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth25 May 1927
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the small, quiet beach of a private island in the Lesser Antilles
Life is extremely complicated. I try as best I can to enter the realm of nuances of human behavior and alternatives of that behavior.
That gentleman will call the Joint Chiefs of Staff. I think they're scared of him. They're merely professional killers; he's in advertising!
A large part of this story took place a while back. And quite a bit of it tomorrow. Such is the poetic license of liturgical drama.
It was important to keep moving. Certain struggles continued. Others had to be brought to a close. The wisdom was in deciding which.
Life is extremely complicated.
Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.
Greater economic power will be in the hands of too few.
Hope, perhaps the most dangerous of all emotions and perhaps the most necessary.
I mean, we're all trying to find out who the hell we are, aren't we?
A theater person should know what holds an audience and what does not.
Characterization is integral to the theatrical experience.
He wasn't smart enough to see it, said Jason Bourne. He couldn't think geometrically.
I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful... vegetable!