Do people still read before bed? I play 'Words With Friends.'
I did want to be a pilot. I wanted to be a military pilot because I liked airplanes. I was interested in modeling airplanes.
A vida é eterna, e o amor é imortal, e a morte não passa de um horizonte, e um horizonte nada é para além do limite da nossa capacidade de visão.
Why any one place should forever hold enchantment for the reason you are born there is a mystery.
I see if I can make human beings look like reptiles.
You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.
I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.
I received thousands of letters of support from all around the world, all because I wanted to go to school.
When a man meets a woman who seems too perfect, too sweet, or too agreeable, he tends to become bored very quickly.
I came to write after several mini careers. I did live theatre, managed a cosmetics store and was a local television personality.
Now I have to have the biggest P.O. box in the entire post office to get all the manuscripts coming in.
Flowers of sin, like some black sun, Bloom in my dreams Their perfume-sodden fragrance Spreading through each heartbeat.
The Gelaming regarded themselves as a force for good, and in many ways they were, but they were also inexorable and their compassion could often feel like oppression.
I argue that one of the functions of a capitalist state is to defend capitalism from itself, to defend capitalism from the capitalists.
To me, NASA is kind of the magical kingdom. I was sort of a geek, and you go there, and there are just these wondrously strange things and people.
All the clothes in my closet are Oakland, California, clothes. You can't wear those anywhere else. The barometric pressure drops and then where are you?
Editors are more concerned with the first chapters of a book; that's what everyone reads first in the bookstore or in the online sample.
I'm one of those goobers who comes out of the polling place actually wearing the 'I VOTED' sticker on my jacket.
I talk to a lot of people who, when you try to sum them up in a couple of sentences, seem like they must be insane.
Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us, it's part of you.
When I'm done with a book, I always give it to someone with expertise in the topic and tell them to flag all of my stupid mistakes.
