Hope will lie to you, but lust is what it is; it never lies.

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.

When you are present, you are not needy.

In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.

Reading the play at home, however fulfilling, can never be the vivacious experience that Shakespeare intended.

When science starts to be interpretive it is more unscientific even than mysticism.

Good music is very close to primitive language.

North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.

Simply pushing harder within the old boundaries will not do.

Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.

It's a fine world, though rich in hardships at times.

Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards.