I wasn't like most girls.

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 only constant in this reality is change...

There is none In all this cold and hollow world no fount Of deep strong deathless love save that within A mother's heart.

All I want is a little more than I'll ever get.

You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.

I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

Terrorism is not a matter that can be left to law enforcement, with its deliberative process, built-in delays, and safeguards that may let the prisoner go free on procedural grounds.

You have to wait for your mind to catch up with whatever it is it’s working on; then you can write a novel.

Installing a new offense is harder than a new defense. It just takes time.

If youre not interested in life, then photography has no meaning

Hey, dont hate the player, hate the team.