Quotes by Danielle Steel

• My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.
• I'm astonished by my success.
• If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.
• In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry.
• I try to write about the stuff that torments us all.
• My early reviews were so bad that I decided I didn't want to read them again.
• I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become famous.
• People are much more inclined to believe and say bad things about you if you're famous.
• Sometimes, if you aren't sure about something, you have to just jump off the bridge and grow wings on your way down.
• The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn't have the same rights as other kids.
• 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.
• It's hard being visible, so I've made myself invisible.
• I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools.
• A bad review is like baking a cake with all the best ingredients and having someone sit on it.
• I've shut myself inside these walls, and I'm going to be a very lonely old lady if I'm not careful.
• At the moment, I'm enjoying John Grisham quite a bit.
• I try to give people hope. Even though life is bleak, there's hope out there.
• I completed my first novel when I was 19 years old.
• I decided I would never do interviews again.
• I did it at night because I loved it. I never did it to make money, as a job. I just did it because I had to.
• I have these wonderful homes, and no one to share them with.
• I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I'm one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun - my children are horrified!
• I move between San Francisco and Paris... I have a wonderful beach house in California.
• I started writing stories as a child.
• I studied literature design and fashion design.
• I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.
• A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply.
• Embrace the chaos within you, for out of the greatest storms come the brightest rainbows.
• Embrace the power of your own uniqueness, for in a world of conformity, authenticity shines brightest.
• Do not be afraid to stand out, for in a world of copies, the original shines the brightest.
• Nurture your roots and soar with your wings, for true strength lies in both grounding and flight.
• Be the light in a world that seems to grow dimmer each day, for darkness cannot prevail where strength and kindness shine.
• Embrace the beauty of imperfection, for in our flaws lies the unique tapestry of our existence.
• Don't be afraid to stand out in a crowd, for your uniqueness is your greatest power.
• Life is an adventure, embrace the unknown and trust in your journey.
• Adversity is the touchstone of character, revealing the true strength within.
• Embrace the power of your own unique voice, for it has the ability to resonate far beyond your wildest dreams.
• Happiness is not a destination to reach, but a state of mind to cultivate along the journey.
• True strength is not found in conformity, but in the courage to stand tall as your authentic self.
• Embrace the chaos of life, for it is within the storm that we find our strength.
• Life is a canvas, paint your own masterpiece and never let others hold the brush.
• Embrace the chaos within you, for it is your power waiting to be unleashed.
• Embrace the messiness of life, for within chaos lies limitless potential.
• Let your uniqueness shine brightly in a world that craves conformity; that is where true beauty resides.
• Embrace the messiness of life, for it is within chaos that the most beautiful creations are born.
• Success is not always about greatness, it's about consistency in small things that lead to big results.
• Do not compare yourself to others, embrace your uniqueness and shine bright like a diamond.