Frederick Forsyth quotes

Frederick Forsyth is a British author and journalist, renowned for his gripping thriller novels such as "The Day of the Jackal." His works are celebrated for their meticulous research and realistic detail, often drawing on his own experiences in journalism. He is regarded as one of the masters of the modern thriller genre. Here are 7 of his quotes:

It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad.

Frederick Forsyth

The Internet offers authors and their readers a new diversity of opportunities and freedom.

Frederick Forsyth

In the 66 years that I have been alive, there has not been one hour, of one day, of one month, of one year, when there has not been a threat aimed at us.

Frederick Forsyth

The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship.

Frederick Forsyth

The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants away. This he needed to know. So he watched and he waited. At half past seven he was rewarded.

Frederick Forsyth

Rawlings was a burglar and a thief, but like much of the London underworld he would not have anyone "trash” his country. It is a fact that convicted traitors in prison, along with child molesters, have to be kept in seclusion because professional "faces,” if left alone with such a man, are likely to rearrange his component parts.

Frederick Forsyth