Danielle Steel Quotes

I have these wonderful homes, and no one to share them with.

I'm a human rights person. I don't think people should be unfair to men or women.

I love what I do. I'm so lucky.

I publish six books a year now, which is very exciting. But it keeps me into my typewriter at all times! Now that my children have grown up, I'm with my typewriter 20 hours a day.

The usual way - through a long series of rejections, revising my manuscripts, and kept trying again and again. Finally I was fortunate enough to find a good agent.

You can have anything you want, if you go out and get it. If you claim it as your own. You have a right to it.

There's no style, nobody dresses up-you can't be chic [in San Francisco]

My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.

It's hard being visible, so I've made myself invisible.

My early reviews were so bad that I decided I didn't want to read them again.

People do strange things sometimes, when they feel hopeless.

Love meant something to her, she dreamt of it, thought of it, wrote of it. It was the one thing in life that had eluded her completely.

Long-distance relationships are another way of avoiding intimacy.

It was frightening to realize how fast things could go wrong.

It was the cruelest of destiny’s tricks, the death of a young person.

You need to wake yourself up and take a grab at life. No one is going to hand it to you.

Some people are just different, even in the same family.

There was something much greater she needed to feed her soul, and perhaps one day soon she would go...

She felt lately as though she had served her purpose, done her job, and been dispensed with, not only by her children, but by her husband as well.

Hang in. We’ll make it. We all have each other.

They just had to be patient. Destiny would bring them what they needed, yet again.

Somehow you drift along on the river, and one dayyou wake up and you’re someplace you don’t want tobe, with someone you realize you don’t know.

If you let life pass you by now, it won't ever come back. You don't get another chance.

Sometimes, I think one should only live in the present. The past is only a heavy burden to carry with you. And yet… it’s so hard to let them go… to forget… to move ahead…

I'd love to be a writer one day

I love you and I will until the end of time.And just as she said the words, two bright stars drifted past them overhead and disappeared into the night sky together…

She was so full of holes now, she was like a Swiss cheese.

Whatever we decide we don't want in life (whether it's dating, houses, neighborhoods, jobs, partners, or dogs), the fates usually intervene to open our eyes and prove us wrong.

I'm astonished by my success. I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.