13 Jeffrey Archer Quotes

Jeffrey Archer quotes

1. If your dream is big enough not even your enemies can stop you.

1. Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate.

2. I've loved art for more than 30 years.

3. I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.

4. It's one of the ironies of mountaineering,' said Young, 'that grown men are happy to spend months preparing for a climb, weeks rehearsing and honing their skills, and at least a day attempting to reach the summit. And then, having achieved their goal, they spend just a few moments enjoying the experience, along with one or two equally certifiable companions who have little in common other than wanting to do it all again, but a little higher.

5. Exclusive will not be published in book format.

6. And I did wonder - because it's now three years ago since I left prison - whether there would come a time when I would forget it, or it would be in the past as anything else might be - no, it's there every day of my life.

7. When I was three, I wanted to be four. When I was four, I wanted to be prime minister.

8. The discipline required for athletics carried through to writing. You call it obsession. I call it discipline. By the way, I see nothing wrong with that.

9. I've been doing nineteen hours a day on London, nothing else, I mean this has been my whole life, and writing has been put on one side, and if I'm privileged enough to be the Mayor of this city, then I will not write again.

10. The popularity of an individual in life often only manifests itself in death.

11. Making a million legally has always been difficult. Making a million illegally has always been a little easier. Keeping a million when you have made it is perhaps the most difficult of all.

12. If you make a deal with a fool, don't be surprised when they act foolishly.