If you choose to do something, do it with your utmost. And remember, expect nothing and life will be velvet.

I don't know much about international policing and I would love to learn more. Especially in this day and age when the Internet is rapidly reducing borders and crime can happen on a larger scale than ever before. These things intrigue me.

Mothers hold close, fathers let go. Maybe that’s the way of the world.

What I learned is that it's arrogant to be certain of anything. The world is a complex place and only idiots or assholes think they know it all.

I still read romance, and I read suspense. I read them both. And part of it is, I like stories with strong characters, and I like stories where there's closure at the end. And I like stories where there's hope. That's a kind of empowerment. I think romance novels are very empowering, and I think suspense novels are, too.

Men should spend less time with guns and more time in childbirth.

You can be the hunter, or you can be the hunted.