My people, we stay indoors. We have keyboards. We have darkness. It's quiet.

I see libraries and librarians as frontline soldiers in the war against illiteracy and the lack of imagination.

I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.

You know what killed off the dinosaurs, Whateley? We did. In one barbecue.

American Gods was designed to be if not open-ended, at least a trilogy kind of shape, so there's definitely one more book, probably another couple of books there to get written.

Where does contagion end and art begin?

There's never been a true war that wasn't fought between two sets of people who were certain they were in the right. The really dangerous people believe they are doing whatever they are doing solely and only because it is without question the right thing to do. And that is what makes them dangerous.