Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they’re real and the only way to defeat them is to be the bigger monster.' - Chang Bibi to Anita

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.

The voice of the archangel is the trumpet call of God.

I had today so what does tomorrow matter!

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

As for movies, what's great about comedy is that if your movie gets laughs and makes money, you have freedom.

I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is - I could be just as proud for half the money

I was but three when he passed by, but I shall be grateful until the day I die.

To you I belong.My heart beats only for you.No other will tempt me,from this day and beyond.To you I belong.

I didn't want to be a woman artist. I just wanted to be an artist.

The painter who has no doubt about his own ability will attain very little.

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.