Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries. - James A. Michener
I am terrified of restrictive religious doctrine, having learned from history that when men who adhere to any form of it are in control, common men like me are in peril. [The World Is My Home (1991)] - James A. Michener
«И из нее сделали пример, на который мужчины будут ссылаться очередные три тысячи лет.» - James A. Michener
I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. - James A. Michener
Public libraries have been a mainstay of my life. They represent an individual's right to acquire knowledge; they are the sinews that bind civilized societies the world over. Without libraries, I would be a pauper, intellectually and spiritually. - James A. Michener
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion, and avoid the people, you might better stay home. - James A. Michener
I wondered how a man ever got an English girl into bed. What did they do with her hockey stick? - James A. Michener