Elizabeth George Quotes

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Elizabeth George

Profession : Author

Birth : February 26, 1949

I write the kinds of novels I like to read, where the setting is rendered with love and care.

Elizabeth George

I really liked the idea of creating a journal myself. It's like the way I clear my throat. I write a page every day, maybe 500 words. It could be about something I'm specifically worried about in the new novel; it could be a question I want answered; it could be something that's going on in my personal life. I just use it as an exercise.

Elizabeth George

Having a facility for language is an important part of being an author.

Elizabeth George

What we are is what we were always meant to be, and that's writers.

Elizabeth George

I taught English, first at a Catholic school and then at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, Calif.

Elizabeth George