I want a kiss to be so believable it gives the reader shivers.

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.

have a mind so quiet, that you can hear doves whispering as they rest their wings in the rafters your silent sanctuary

Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.

Wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business ?

I wake up early. At 6:30 A.M., I'm at my most optimistic.

This campaign of non-cooperation has no reference to diplomacy, secret or open. The only diplomacy it admits of is the statement and pursuance of truth at any cost.

The finite human being shall never know in its fullness Truth and Love which is itself infinite.

For every role, I brought certain elements of the character. Even on White Collar over six years, I tried to keep the set fun and breezy and Howard Hawks-y and very of the tone of the show.

I keep going because if you stop, you stop. Why retire? Inspire.

A lot of comedies fall apart because they just go from joke to joke, and the characters are all sort of being crazy off on their own.

With the arrival of humans, it has been said, the universe has suddenly become conscious of itself. This, truly, it the greatest mystery of all.