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Wars are begun by frightened men.

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Success will ruin your life.

~Tom Clancy

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Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.

~Tom Clancy

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I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're immortal.

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In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.

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The only person who has artistic control is the director, and 'director' is how you spell God in Hollywood.

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Before, it was always, 'Oh, no, here comes Clancy, that insurance agent.' Now it's, 'Oh, here comes Tom Clancy, bestselling author.' But I'm still the same basic middle-class slob.

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The objective of a terrorist is to create political change in the society he targets.

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When I was doing 'Executive Orders,' I talked about Ebola to people who know about infectious diseases and their use as weapons of war, and guys told me that these weapons are more psychological than physical.

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Ebola is a nasty disease to get. It's scary. But as a weapon, it is probably not likely. Ebola is a difficult malady to weaponize and deliver efficiently.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: April 12th, 1947

Died: October 1st, 2013

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