War is part of what I do, it's not what I do. It's certainly not what I am and who I am.

I think it would be slightly perverse to continue tempting fate by going back to the same places and doing the same sort of thing.

It wasn't something I started off in my teens or early twenties thinking I want to be a war correspondent. I still don't think of myself as a war correspondent. I'm not. I'm a foreign correspondent.

Conflict is part of being a foreign correspondent; spending long hours talking to politicians in capitals is another part of it.

Don't regret your despondency in the shadows of evil, for the good light never did anything to erase your misery.

Dorian used to watch you like a starving man who wants meat. Now he looks at you like he wants seconds.

Send silent blessings to those that oppose you, so they may also find peace within themselves—and the strength and perseverance to embark on their life path.

I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.

That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.

Love will come find you, just to remind you of who you are.

The first issue of Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie's The Wicked + The Divine is a wonderful door to a seductive new world. Let's all go in!

I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air... So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.

We women don't care too much about getting our pictures on money as long as we can get our hands on it.

The companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so do something you like.