Quotes from Eric Jerome Dickey

Some people are just so happy to get published to, they sign anything. Next thing you know, they've signed over the rights to their book.

For a lot of people, becoming an author is a change in occupation... they are coming from something that totally has nothing to do with this. If they are expecting to come into a room full of people praising them, then they are in the wrong place.

When you start a new job or a particular journey, you really don't know what to expect. I mean, you hear about your name being on the bestsellers list, but it doesn't really mean anything. Like, really, what does that translate to?

jokes are used to hide the truth!

safety and love are both illusions!

wisdom ain't seeing what's in your face, but recognizing what's about to come!

Even the righteous man is just a sinner living in between sins.

Every man kills the things that he loves. Some with a look, some with flattery, the coward with a kiss.

marriage is when a man stops disappointing many women and focuses on disappointing one!

it takes as long as three generations of hard work, three generations of sacrifice to correct the wrong!

I'm just trying to write a good story, strictly from imagination. People just think it's random, they don't see the rewriting, phrasing of characters, choosing the words, bringing the world to light in which the characters live in. That creates an illusion that this is real.

desire is a beast that must be fed!

best way to deal with fear is to face the nightmare!