Nietzsche said without music, life would be a mistake. To me, without books, life would be a mistake.

A myth is an old lie that people believe in. White people believe that they're better than anyone else on earth - and that's a myth.

I try to write something that would interest anybody and keep them turning the page. You must have a plot and good storyline.

Without love for my fellow man and respect for nature, to me, life is an obscenity.

I think I'm a very religious person. I think I believe in God as much as any man does. I don't only believe in God, I know there's God.

We looked at each other, and I could see in those big reddened eyes that he was not going to scream. He was full of anger - and who could blame him? - but he was no fool. He needed me, and he wanted me here, if only to insult me.

The Six Golden Rules of Writing: Read, read, read, and write, write, write.