When I heard the Pixies for the first time, I connected with that band so heavily I should have been in that band - or at least in a Pixies cover... →
Kurt Cobain
I came here as a practical man, to talk, not simply on the question of peace and war, but to treat another question which is of hardly less... →
Richard Cobden
I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find... →
And I love the twist. I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, and on the very last page, quite often - very last paragraph sometimes - I... →
Harlan Coben
The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my head. I usually start writing... →
In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.
I'm thinking of taking up golf, but the idea of spending time with golfers frightens me.
The book I always say that influenced me, subconsciously, because at the time I didn't know I wanted to be a writer, was William Goldman's... →
Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.
I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, I love to fool you a third time. And just when you think it's all over, I have what I call... →