156 Quotes by Elin Hilderbrand

What I write about in my novels is also what's in my life.

I have this ridiculous exercise regime in the summer that I do not deviate from.

I am a very nerdy reader in that I am as disciplined about my reading as I am about my writing.

I had a Kindle for a brief while, but I dropped it in the ocean, and that was the end of electronic reading for me.

Like most writers, I read constantly. I used to hide in remote parts of the yard and house so I could read in peace.

For women, my best travel tip is to invest in two to three cashmere ponchos. I buy the brand Minnie Rose. They're good cover in three seasons, and they make wonderful travel blankets.

I've tried to tell my kids: If you're reading something engrossing, you'll never, ever be bored.

I'm not going to give quotes about inventing the 'beach book,' but I was certainly at the forefront of it.

My books, I will say one thing - they all have a driving narrative, and you have to turn the pages, and the way you do that is to create characters that you really love and care about and put them in a fairly dire situation.