Belief doesn’t rest on proof or existence…it rests on faith…without faith there is nothing.
Colleen McCullough Quotes
My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow.
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| Birth: | 1st June, 1937 |
| Death: | 29th January, 2015 |
| Nationality: | Australian |
| Profession: | Novelist |
About
Colleen Margaretta McCullough was born in Wellington, New South Wales, Australia. She was an Australian author known for her novels, her most well-known being The Thorn Birds. Before her tertiary education, McCullough earned a living as a teacher, librarian and journalist. In her first year of medical studies at the University of Sydney she suffered dermatitis from surgical soap and was told to abandon her dreams of becoming a medical doctor. Instead, she switched to neuroscience and worked at Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney.
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