Elizabeth Peters Quotes

“I always carry the book of Holy Writ...and something to read...”
― Elizabeth Peters, The Last Camel Died at Noon

“Any writer who waits for inspiration to strike will never finish a book. Inspiration is all very well but it will never replace sheer dogged determination.”
― Barbara Michaels

“The room didn't look haunted or eerie now;it was only melancholy in it's faded grandeur.”
― Elizabeth Peters

“Men are frightful nuisances at times; how much simpler life would be if we women did not have to make allowances for their little peculiarities.”
― Elizabeth Peters