Except I think it feels more like an empty stomach than a broken heart. An aching hollowness that food can't cure. You… — Richard Laymon Broken Copy Share Image
My feeling about fiction, regardless of the genre, is that it is meant to be a representation of life. I want my… — Richard Laymon Book Copy Share Image
In my vast experience, I've found it always wiser to go along with female advice.... First, you make them happy by doing… — Richard Laymon Advice Copy Share Image
A few of my books, over the years, have been optioned for film. The subject matter of my books, however, is not… — Richard Laymon Being true Copy Share Image
“And he pictured her down below, turning slowly in the currents, her skin pale blue in the cold rays of sunlight slanting… — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
“My eyes are brown. So are my teeth. Just kidding about the teeth.” — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
I don't worry much about whether or not one of my stories contains elements of the supernatural. If I come up with… — Richard Laymon Come up Copy Share Image
“Trapped inside the snotrag,” Keith said, “is a crumb of angel food trying to get out.” Lana” — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
Bring a vampire around, people start discovering religion. — Richard Laymon Discovering Copy Share Image
“window. All the ruckus, of course, woke up everyone in the house. Lilly's room was right up there." She” — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
“It was a hideous ancient thing that stood on tiger feet in the middle of the floor. Like a showpiece. And he… — Richard Laymon Erotic-horror Copy Share Image
No book, no matter how good, has a chance of reaching a large audience unless the publisher SEES the book's value. — Richard Laymon Audience Copy Share Image
“Wielding a hammer, however, you’re at the very heart of the experience, being flooded with wonderful sensations that simply can’t be yours… — Richard Laymon Horror Copy Share Image
“next week we have a bunch of horror writers coming from all over the world. That'll be one whole week, fully catered,… — Richard Laymon Next week Copy Share Image
In a sense, all fiction is experimental. Every new book is an adventure into unknown territory. As Hemingway told us, you (the… — Richard Laymon Adventure Copy Share Image
“I guess they’re having what you might call panic attacks. It’s an old place and smells a little musty. The hallways are… — Richard Laymon Anxiety Copy Share Image
