Quotes About Author

Slayer is one of my favorite bands of all time, and to be on a tour with them is absolutely a dream come true.

I can put all the idols on my bed and sleep, I'm so fond of them.

Before he went to sleep, I told him a little story about a rabbit we saw run around the beach house we rented.

A work of fiction is conceived very much the same way as a dream occurs in the mind of a sleeper. But a lot of it is imagination. It's not based on real people.

It's amazing to me that people have any interest in such a low-level sex scandal. If I were sleeping with a congressman, maybe, but I'm a nobody and the people I'm writing about are nobodies.

I will always look at my little Paris apartment with fond memories but I am too old to be sleeping on a futon bed!

Sleepy Hollow had a lot of action in it, even though it was a fairy-tale movie.

Down the road a bit, I would like to write a couple of stand-alone adult novels, especially in the horror genre. I've got lots of things up my sleeve.

I just love rolling up my sleeves and doing research, and I especially love doing research on the origins of folklore and the origins of mythology.

I slept in the bedroom used by Sabine Baring-Gould's wife when I was researching 'The Moor,' and later the Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor.

In the Navy, I slept mere feet from a nuclear reactor, so I have no knee-jerk opposition to traditional reactors.

'Slice of life' is not a genre I had experimented with much, and it's quite difficult.

Kimbo Slice is a character in a world of energy when it comes to the art of fighting.

My desk is right next to my bed. So I sit on my bed. I write in a big notebook which is on the desk. And if I feel drowsy, I just have to slide into bed.

My first job on the screen was 'Sea Patrol,' and that was quite intense, but I guess my first big break was 'SLiDE.'

Crystal-clear thinking is one of the things we look for - not a fancy slide pitch, but crystal-clear thinking.

Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.

I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy.

Cooking, you can keep. I've not the slightest interest in it.

'Kraken' is set in London and has a lot of London riffs, but I think it's more like slightly dreamlike, slightly abstract London. It's London as a kind of fantasy kingdom.

Mine is slightly ginger and patchy so it's not really a hipster beard.

I think you have to learn for yourself how to write. I'm slightly mystified by creative writing courses - God love them - because I can't understand how you can explain a process that I find so baffling.

I have a slightly bad back, which has made an enormous contribution to American literature.

I've been able to make some wonderful films, but sometimes you make films with great passion - great belief - and these films slightly don't work at the box office, and they become your favorite films.