35 Quotes by Susan Howatch

There’s a pattern. Never, never doubt that there’s a pattern. There’s a pattern always. Everywhere. In everyone.

The great advantage of telling the truth is that one is so much more likely to sound convincing.

It doesn’t do to be sentimental about cats; the best ones don’t respect you for it.

Its really most remarkable how the human race is so seldom satisfied with what its got. Give a man the world and he’s pining for the moon.

It is an author’s primary duty to entertain. Sling out all the philosophical terms, but keep the reader turning the page.

What could be more rational than the decision to use my gifts in a way which would most clearly manifest my moral and intellectual convictions?’ My.

Nobody is more of a patriot than I am, but I’ve very little confidence in politicians and even less confidence in wars.

The very rich are no different; they just have more money. The real difference in this world is not between the rich and the poor but between those who create and those incapable of creation.