Jeffrey Archer Quotes

“We all make mistakes but one has to move on.”
― Jeffrey Archer

“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.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“The worst moment of any campaign is waiting for the sun to rise on the morning of the battle”
― Jeffrey Archer, Only Time Will Tell

“The bastard. It's bad enough knowing he's stolen our money,but it's humiliating having to watch him spend it.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“Good night, good night, parting is such sweet sorrow,' she whispered
'That I shall say good night till it be morrow,' Harry replied.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Only Time Will Tell

“It pains me to think how much you are worth now."
"I can't tell you that. If you can count it, you haven't got any.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“Here was a man, when comes such another?”
― Jeffrey Archer, Sons of Fortune

“How about your plan?"
"Nothing. Useless. And now we have started on the others I seem to have less time to concentrate on my own."
"Why don't I seduce him?"
"Not a bad idea, but you'd have to be pretty special to get £100,000 out of him, when he can hang around outside the Hilton or Shepherd Market and get it for £30. If there's one thing we've learnt about that gentleman it's that he expects value for money. At £30 a night it would take you just under 15 years to repay my share, and I'm not sure the other three would be willing to wait that long. Infact I'm not sure they will wait another fifteen days.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“How well they all knew each other now, he thought. In twelve weeks James felt he had come to know more about these three men than any of the so-called friends he'd known for twenty years. For the first time he understood why his father continually referred back to friendships formed during the war with men he normally would never have met. He realised how much he was going to miss Stephen when he returned to America. Success was, in fact, going to split them up.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“There'll always be a market for shit, of course. Just look at Jeffrey Archer! He writes like old people fuck doesn't he?”
― Stephen King

“One of the advantages of real worth is that menial tasks can always be left to someone else.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“The popularity of an individual in life often only manifests itself in death.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Sons of Fortune

“Stop fussing, honey. It won't be the first time James has seen a man's stomach."
It's not the first time I've seen that one, thought James.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

“Just as soon as I get this cast off," Fletcher said, "I'm going to kick your ass."
"You shouldn't speak to Dr Renwick like that, after all he's done for you," said Nat, with a grin.
"Why not?" asked Fletcher. "He filled me up with your blood, so now I'm half the man I was."
"Wrong again," said Nat. "You're twice the man you were, but still half the man I am.”
― Jeffrey Archer, Sons of Fortune