Jerry B. Jenkins Quotes

• I love inventing worlds and characters and settings and scenarios.

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• I fear it’s because religion is man’s attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else’s claim to have done the same.

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• I don’t see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.

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• He just kind of talks them through, and then I get the fun part cause I get to make up the stories.

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• Good fiction must be entertaining, but what makes fiction special – and True – is that the realness of a novel allows it to carry a larger message.

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• Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.

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• Funny, I don’t feel any more powerful today than yesterday.

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• Fiction has a unique role in conveying Truth. In fact, only fiction that is Truth with a capital T is worthwhile.

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• Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family.

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  Books that do a tenth of what Left Behind has done are smashing successes.

   

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  As for dialogue, I think it keeps things moving to cut to the chase.

   

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• Actually ‘Soon’ has more than the Left Behind series, but I really believe less is more.

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• Writers write. Dreamers talk about it.

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Birth:	23rd September, 1949
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Novelist

About

Jerry Bruce Jenkins was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. He is an American novelist and biographer. He is best known as co-author of the Left Behind series of books with Tim LaHaye. He has authored more than 180 books, 16 of which have reached the New York Times bestseller list. He has written biographies of Hank Aaron, Brett Butler, Bill Gaither, Orel Hershiser, Luis Palau, Walter Payton, and Nolan Ryan. He worked as Editor of Moody Magazine and as vice-president of publishing for Moody Bible Institute.

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