Steve Mosby has become one of a handful of writers who make me excited about crime fiction.

A society gets the criminals it deserves.

That was the trouble with moving houses; no matter how carefully you packed the books, they never ended up on the new shelves in quite the right place.

It's not magic that takes us to another world - it's storytelling.

He frowned as he struggled to remember. It was like watching an elephant crochet.

Time for the likeliest story since Mary told Joseph it was God’s.

When all else fails, go for the ego.

No woman is a heroine to her dentist.

As Richard has pointed out on several occasions, I subscribe to the irregular verb theory of life: I am a trained investigator, you have a healthy curiosity, she/he is a nosy parker.

Live your life in the NOW. Right NOW, THIS minute, THIS second.

Here is the paradox of it: the more of an individual you become the more you realize we are interrelated, that success of one requires the success of all.

It is really just as bad technique to make a measurement more accurately than is necessary as it is to make it not accurately enough.

My life is just like Breaking Bad except instead of a chemistry teacher I'm just a guy and instead of making meth I don't do much.

You cannot imagine the wild enthusiasm that these two men created in Vienna. Newspapers went into raptures over each new waltz, and innumerable articles appeared about Lanner and Strauss.

My goal is to break three hours in a marathon

Even if you assume presidents were democratically elected they still have no right to keep secrets from the American people.

I'm a young actor and I haven't learned everything there is about acting.

People read fiction for emotion-not information

People are gonna believe what they want to believe And like I said before, I really don't give a damn.