The moon shone upon his almost transparent hands, and Stephen saw that the nails were fearfully long and that the light shone through them.

Respect flows two ways and can mean as much to the giver as to the one receiving.

Do not fight with your brother. There are things that God expects us to fight for, true. But string is not one of them. Do you understand?

Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in.

When you think of famous New Zealanders, there aren't many.

When I'm drinking around people, I tend to get silly or pugnacious or wild, which can cause problems.

People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I'm gonna hang onto them and they're gonna fuel my attack.

I'd really like to write a book about Timothy McVeigh, but it would only work if he cooperated.

I hate writing. I will do anything to avoid it. The only way I could write less was if I was dead.

Getting outdoors is always fun. In the summertime, I like to go waterskiing and swimming; during the winter, I'll sometimes go jogging or hiking.

Well it's because the record companies are pumping away with their commercial stuff. I think it's a shame.