Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31, 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1988 and is one of the more critically-acclaimed authors of the past 5 years. He is the author of 5 best-selling books, including "The Notebook" and "The Rescue". Four of his books, Message in a Bottle (1999), A Wa...
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Nicholas Sparks was born on December 31, 1965 in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1988 and is one of the more critically-acclaimed authors of the past 5 years. He is the author of 5 best-selling books, including "The Notebook" and "The Rescue". Four of his books, Message in a Bottle (1999), A Walk to Remember (2002), The Notebook (2004) and Nights in Rodanthe (2008), have been adapted into blockbuster movies. Sparks lives in North Carolina with his wife, 3 sons, and twin daughters. Show less «
I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church.
I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church.
Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the mo...Show more »
Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period. Show less «
Loving once and only once is possible - anything is possible
Loving once and only once is possible - anything is possible
[on the type of heroes in his novels] I simply create the character your mother told you to be. Be h...Show more »
[on the type of heroes in his novels] I simply create the character your mother told you to be. Be honest, work hard, don't look down on others, women and children in the lifeboats first. Show less «
I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.
I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.
Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about somethi...Show more »
Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about something else. Show less «