Quotes About Author

A restraining order is just a piece of paper but a swift kick in the nuts is planned parenthood.

I explained already about suffering and about each one of you, destined to be isolate and alone because writing is lonely work

Writing a novel is like having a baby. I know because I've had both, and the experiences were hellish. By comparison, the torture of the damned—plunged into excrement, boiled in blood, beheaded, set upon by harpies—are like love nips from your yippy little dog.

Most of the upper management of I.S. were undead. I always thought it was because the job was easier if you didn't have a soul.

I want to point out that the main reason our modern society cannot give us true and lasting self-esteem is that it cannot provide us with a meaningful understanding of what the self is.

Relevance, Wilde once explained, was a careless habit that should not be over-indulged.

The idea that each corporation can be a feudal monarchy and yet behave in its corporate action like a democratic citizen concerned for the world we live in is one of the great absurdities of our time—

I think that's a question I'll be better suited to answer when I'm behind a pulpit. Right now"—he picked up his fork again—"I'm just a small-town lawman enjoying supper with the prettiest girl in town.

Literature...I'm gonna study books - the way they're written and what the author meant to say by writing the story. When I'm done, I want to get a job in a library.

All she could recall later, in the solicitous light of dawn, was that she had touched a nightmare, and that the nightmare had somehow reached out to touch her in return.

This well-researched and moving novel provides insight into their lives as it raises important and difficult questions.

whoever waited within. "Captain Lionel Redmayne, sir." Unholy pleasure edged the man's voice, setting every nerve in Lion's body stinging with wariness. But Lion only strode into the room with the

A subject and a sovereign are clean different things.

It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II.

Rocky Hawkins has written a rare, fun and beautiful book. If you don't believe me, read it for yourself.

I was so high, I needed a stepladder to scratch my own ass.

What's in a man's past doesn't matter nearly as much as what's in his present, and most importantly, what's in his heart. (Kristen)

Well, if ifs and nuts were candy and nuts, then we'd all have a Merry Christmas. (Serenity)

He is the devil! (Hugh) Spawned of hell and suckled on the teat of a demon. I make no claims to anything else. (Draven)

You, sir, have the manners of a stump. (Nora) Since I'm as tall as a tree, that would be rather fitting, don't you think? (Ewan)

You arrogant, apish, underhonest lewdster! (Maggie)

I say burn that witch. (Enos) Aye. Burn the witch. Burn the witch. (Clan) Burn the witch and her ugly shoes too! (Enos) (Braden frowned at him.) Well, they are ugly. (Enos)

Put you weapon away. (Rowena) Why should I when I have half a mind to make good use of it on you? (Stryder) So you admit to having only half a mind, then? (Rowena)

She would follow him, and if he made a move to hurt her, she promised herself he would long regret it. At least she would try to make him long regret it. Of course, the worst thing she could probably manage would be to bleed on him. Fine revenge, that. (Serenity)