I certainly have written a lot about police in my life, and it's not only something that I know about, but always something that interests me.

Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon.

Part of it is living in Tennessee. I'm so out of the loop. And as a person, I'm out of the loop. I'm oblivious by nature.

Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find.

No matter how much we love a book, the experience of reading it isn't complete until we can give it to someone who will love it as much as we do

Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of imagination for the stark disappointment of words.

You are always someones favorite unfolding story

Just because things hadn't gone the way I had planned didn't necessarily mean they had gone wrong.

I can write for any magazine now, in any voice. I can do it in two hours, I could do it in my sleep, it's like writing a grocery list.

There can be something cruel about people who have had good fortune. They equate it with personal goodness.

Sometimes not having any idea where we’re going works out better than we could possibly have imagined.

Recommended additon to the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights: "A right to not have your data rise up and attack you."

You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.

Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children.

If you want more love in your life, you could not find a better gift to give yourself, a friend, or a lover.

Of women, the most we can say, not being Frenchmen, is that they are burrowing animals.

I absolutely refuse to bare midriff.

Theres nothing like being hugged or held or just anything as simple as that.

Got an hour or two? That's all it takes for one of my books.

I learnt a lot about coaching from observing other coaches. I would recommend that they attend coaching courses and coach development opportunities wherever possible

Freedom is not an individual effort. Yours comes only when you grant others theirs