Alistair MacLean
1922 - 1987
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Biography
Alistair MacLean was a Scottish novelist known for his thrilling adventure books. His works often feature complex plots, strong male characters, and intense action scenes set in locations around the world. Some of his popular works include 'The Guns of Navarone' and 'Where Eagles Dare'. MacLean's writing style captivated readers with its suspenseful storytelling and meticulous attention to detail.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Better the pride that resides in a citizen of the world, than the pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled.
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All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
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Intelligence was one thing, but experience's experiences were quite another.
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The one thing I do not want to be called is First Minister.
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I have a high-technology attitude in a world that is antediluvian.