It would be nice if you’d stop almost killing me because you don’t want to screw other peo­ple.

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.

Break my heart and you will find yourself inside.

Invest your evaporating life and reap greatness.

What do you hang on the walls of your mind?

I always wanted to go into the military or something like that - my whole family, all my friends are either Air Force, Navy, or Marines.

I have my whole office set-up at waist level; I don't sit at all during the day. Sitting, to me, is the devil.

If the church is to impress the world with the deathless hope of the everlasting Gospel, she must be animated by that hope herself.

Turns out that loving yourself is the greatest way to improve yourself, and as you improve yourself, your improve your world.

For me I'd say... a fact that nobody knows about me is that I hate eggs, they gross me out. It's this weird thing from childhood, I don't know what it is, but I just think eggs are disgusting.

They make a rout about universal liberty, without considering that all that is to be valued, or indeed can be enjoyed by individuals, is private liberty.

I've written more songs for this record than I ever have in the past so I'm trying to give it a lot of special attention to be sure my ideas really get translated right.