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- Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It's called Four Blind Mice and it's a pretty amazing…
- People always come up to me and say, 'you should do standup.' It's nice to discover things about yourself. That keeps everything lively and fun.
- For many years I had heard about an underworld consisting of people who act out a vampire fantasy while I was living in New York.…
- I believe we should spend less time worrying about the quantity of books children read and more time introducing them to quality books that will…
- I have a folder in my office with about 400 ideas in it. So it will take me another 40 years to get through those.
- I have a number of writers I work with regularly. I write an outline for a book. The outlines are very specific about what each…
- One of the interesting things about YA books - I don't know about Percy Jackson, but I do know about 'Twilight' and 'Maximum Ride': There…
- One of the nice things about books as opposed to television and movies to some extent is it's not a passive entertainment. People really do…
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- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong