Barbara Delinsky Quotes:- Barbara Delinsky (born August 8, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. as Barbara Ruth Greenberg.) is an American writer of romance novels, including 19 New York Times bestsellers. She has also been published under the pen names Bonnie Drake and Billie Douglass.
Inspirational Barbara Delinsky Quotes
“I believe in growth – in myself and in the characters I create.”
Barbara Delinsky
“Too often, I’ve seen instances where we have an idea of what we want to be, where we want to go, and with whom – before life steps in the way, throws something at us that is beyond our control and changes everything.”
Barbara Delinsky
“In plotting a book, my goal is to raise the stakes for the characters and, in so doing, keep the reader mesmerized.”
Barbara Delinsky
“Each of my books is different from the last, each with its own characters, its own setting, its own themes. As a writer, I need the variety. I sense my readers do, too.”
Barbara Delinsky
“I’m not convinced that abstinence-only education works.”
Barbara Delinsky
“As I plotted ‘Blueprints,’ I realized that ageism against women is most obvious in the field of entertainment – and that I needed a TV show in my book.”
Barbara Delinsky
“Parents do bear some of the responsibility if they don’t talk to their kids, are never around, even deny their kids the love that young girls often crave when they decide to have a baby.”
Barbara Delinsky