Quotes About Author

Instinct is the elusive magic that happens when art collides with hard-won craft.

Mine were the actions of a desperate man. Present a defining moment to one and he'll bite every time.

The Six Core Competencies do not define or offer a formula. Rather, they define structure driven by criteria for the elements that comprise it.

Here's the truth about organic writing: It's just story planning by another name.

Reading, for pleasure and knowledge, has always been, will always be one of my favorite things to do. (Larry Brown: A Writer's Life by Jean W. Cash)

The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.

The one thing about Hitler that I admire is that he wouldn't take any shit from magicians.

One thing about Hitler that I admire is that he wouldn't take any shit from magicians.

As stakeholders run for the exits, market value is destroyed, and with it the flexibility to make strategic decisions.

John and I are gonna move to San Francisco. It's supposed to be gay heaven up there.

If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.

I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.

Social media is a time-suck. Read a friggin' book once in a while.

Closets, schmosets, everyone's out of the closet. Now where the fuck are the men !

You're the cure? I hope you come in a portable version, like a laptop. Can you find me a boyfriend while you're at it?

Buy a dog. Dogs are faggot children.

If I had a mind to rent pigs, I'd be mighty upset. A man that likes to rent pigs won't be stopped.

I never met a soul in this world as normal as me.

Anyway, whacking a surly bartender ain't much of a crime.

Only a rank degenerate would drive 1,500 miles across Texas without eating a chicken fried steak.

There is a technical, literary term for those who mistake the opinions and beliefs of characters in a novel for those of the author. The term is 'idiot'.

Nitwit ideas are for emergencies. You use them when you've got nothing else to try. If they work, they go in the Book. Otherwise you follow the Book, which is largely a collection of nitwit ideas that worked.

We are particularly fortunate to be able to include a contribution from W. Maxwell (Max) Cowan, who passed away on June 30, 2002.

Wise Investing series is a collection of stories and analogies designed to demonstrate that the winning