All men love to talk about themselves, even the ones who are completely buggers.

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.

It was like a bomb had just gone off in the kitchen, and instead of cleaning up the rubble, people were stepping around it and eating mini-quiche.

There are only two things to be done when a general is angry: One is to get behind the furniture and pretend one is not there

When someone is mean to me, I just make them a victim in my next book.

Faithfully, Calvi was following the rules to the letter. He knew one thing: Whatever was in that document had caused the death of the leader of the Catholic Church. Who’d be next?

Feast your eyes on the severe massivity of our tag partner.

I will splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter it into the winds.

When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.

We've all got our own brand of problems. You can be pitiful or powerful. Take your pick.

Each night a child is born is a holy night.

What's the problem you solve? Solve it for one person. Create a system to do it without you. Duplicate.