Maybe you’re not willing to give up a lover who’s colder than you are.

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.

I only read books I know I will like

I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church.

Hes gone. Hes just gone.

You always gotta be on time, an hour ahead of everything. You always gotta be prepared.

udge not, before you judge yourself. Judge not, if you're not ready for judgment.

We can all reprogram our brain's responses by putting ourselves into new, initially uncomfortable situations. We'll learn fear might not mean 'stop'; I've come to believe fear usually means 'go.

You have no idea how far I'm willing to go to acquire your cooperation.

If we get the right people in the right job we've won the game.

Morrissey was my Mrs. Garrett, the house mother from the Facts of Life, a soothing adult figure giving me words of wisdom.

While passenger numbers have doubled in the past 20 years, the industry remains scandalously inefficient.