If you steadfastly refused to quit, you rapidly narrowed your options to only winning.

I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.

I always have a different way of looking at things.

I write about things that are important for us as Americans. I'm concerned about al-Qaeda sneaking across the border with the illegal immigrants that are using the coyotes to get across the border. And that's not a Democrat or Republican issue, that's a national security issue

Well, my books - I think one of the hallmarks of my thrillers is that they're based in reality.

Success leaves clues, and if you sow the same seeds, youll reap the same rewards.

Incredible brilliance often dwells on the razor's edge of madness.