When people make a contract with the devil and give him an air-conditioned office to work in, he doesn't go back home easily.

And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my time that was greater than any theft of my goods or money.

Success, like fashion, is a fickle companion and can leave one in the wink of an eye.

I believe the causes that create them [serial killers] are theological in nature, rather than societal. I believe they make a conscious choice to erase God's thumbprint from their souls.

And every good artist knows that the gift comes from somewhere else, and it's there for a reason, and that's to make the world a better place.

What's the worst thing about getting old? Getting old.

We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in wars ever since. We're not a pacific people.