The modern holy trinity is money, sex and celebrity.
I don't think writers choose the genre, the genre chooses us. I wrote out of the wish to create order out of disorder, the liking of a pattern.
The greatest mystery of all is the human heart.
Death ... obliterates family resemblance as it does personality: there is no affinity between the living and the dead.
We are often more merciful to our animals than we are to each other.
Youth goes caparisoned in immortality.