"God bless mommy and daddy, and please can we have some candy."
Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, known as James Clavell, was a British and American writer, filmmaker and a British Army officer during the Second World War. He is best known for his Asian Saga novels, a number of which have had television and film adaptations.
"Changi became my university instead of my prison. … Among the inmates there were experts in all walks of life — the high and the low roads. I studied and absorbed everything I could from physics to counterfeiting, but most of all I learned the art of surviving."
James Clavell"The more I know, the more sure I am I know so little. The eternal paradox."
James Clavell"God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible."
James Clavell"The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world — and the most dangerous."
James Clavell"For Those Who Were There And Are Not. For Those Who Were There And Are For Him. But Most, For Her."
James Clavell"Now the sun touched the horizon and the man reined in his horse tiredly, glad that the time for prayer had come."
James Clavell