I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block, the problem is idea block

The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.

I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

It's becoming apparent that I like bad boys. That's one of my problems. They've all been bad boys. You're one too. You're a bad boy. But, I think you're a good bad boy.

If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say

My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters that readers can care about.

Too much screaming in Congress. Too much screaming everywhere.