James Rollins Quotes.

1. "Books are keys that open many doors."
- Quote by James Rollins

2. "Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and a piece of history that ends in a question mark."
- Quote by James Rollins

3. "Gray imagined Kat scolding her husband in an operatic duet that has been going on between husbands and wives for ages, that eternal mix of exasperation and love." -- James Rollins"
- Quote by James Rollins

4. "When mankind pushes, natures sometimes pushes back"
- Quote by James Rollins

5. "...the world is full of ghosts .... And the longer you live, the more haunted you become.... the ghosts are there to remind us that we still live, that we still have hearts that beat, flesh that burns, lungs that gasp for air.... Never forget that ..... or those deaths have no meaning."
- Quote by James Rollins

6. "We need religion, government, and laws to force a level of control over our baser natures. I intend to strip away the disease that is intelligence, to rip away the deception that allows humanity to believe itself mightier and more deserving of this planet."
- James Rollins, The 6th Extinction

7. "Throughout history, knowledge rises and falls, ebbs and flows. What once was known is forgotten again, lost in time, sometimes for centuries, only to be rediscovered ages later."
- James Rollins, The 6th Extinction

8. "Right now there are some fifteen thousand scientists authorized to work with deadly pathogens, but there are zero federal agencies charged with assessing the risks of all of these labs, let alone even keeping track of their number. As a consequence, there’ve been countless reports of mishandling of contagious pathogens, of vials gone missing, of poor records."
- James Rollins, The 6th Extinction

9. "Since 9/11, there’s been a huge spike in biodefense spending, resulting in a slew of new Level 4 labs popping up across the country."
- James Rollins, The 6th Extinction

10. "the pace of our ability to read and write DNA increases tenfold every year."
- James Rollins, The 6th Extinction