A little boy who's discovered the monster under the bed is actually real, and it's screwing Mommy.

There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.

I love animals, always have, and it seemed natural to help the ASPCA. Animals have no voice of their own, so we have to be that voice

I am not a morning person.

I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. If you don't believe in yourself, no one else will.

Remember your personal demons should be afraid of you, because you are their home, their food, and as you heal, their executioner.

You'd think a sociopath assassin wouldn't have a fan following but he does

Zebrowski says that if you killed someone else just hide the body, he's not starting over on the paperwork.

Never trust people who smile constantly. They're either selling something or not very bright.

My writing style is very sensual, as in sensory detail

The best lies are always at least partially true.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven's list.

For a 6-foot-3 guy with no hair and a whiny voice, I've done all right.

I usually hate going around and doing press. It sort of stresses me out.

You need to simplify the value proposition in the company's metrics for success on a whiteboard.

When all the world is socialist, Switzerland will have to remain capitalist, so that it can tell us the price of everything.

I have my books and my poetry to protect me

This is my time, this is my hour, This is my pain, this is my name, this is my power. If it's my reign, then it's my shower, This pole position...I made a lane 'cause they blocked ours.

I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are the haters.

No issue can be negotiated unless you first have the clout to compel negotiation.