I know who and what I am. I am the Executioner, and I don't date vampires. I kill them.

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.

why be bothered with other people's set-ups? it only leads to torture.

After so much suffering, after enduring so much sacrifice, sanctioned and embraced by our people, what is it that the people of East Timor expect as a result of independence?

My time is far too valuable for me to spend any of it trying to improve myself.

I walked a thousand miles just to slip this skin.

With each movie [Twilight saga], we went in trying to explore that character a little deeper, or in a different sense. But, at the same time, there was a comfort in knowing that you know this person.

At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.

At its core, 'Heroes' is an ensemble character drama with genre elements.

The past is ignorant of the present. Be careful in taking its advice.

J. Paul Getty, who still hasn't been buried - they keep finding oil! Never got a dinner!

Some people will of course accuse me of misanthropy and cynicism. I can't celebrate humanity but I'm not out to indict it either. I just want to expose certain truths.