Michael Crichton’s Death – Cause and Date

The novelist Michael Crichton died at the age of 66. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Author whose novel Jurassic Park was adapted into a wildly successful film. His other science and technology-themed thrillers include The Andromeda Strain, Congo, and Timeline.

He was married five times, to Joan Radam, Kathy St. Johns, Suzanne Childs, Anne-Marie Martin, and Sherri Alexander. He had two children.

Quotes

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“The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. Other animals fight for territory or food; but, uniquely in the animal kingdom, human beings fight for their ‘beliefs.'” (Michael Crichton)

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“Books aren’t written – they’re rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn’t quite done it.” (Michael Crichton)

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“Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.” (Michael Crichton)

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“Readers probably haven’t heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down.” (Michael Crichton)

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“I want a news service that tells me what no one knows but is true nonetheless.” (Michael Crichton)