I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.

America is the most violent democracy in the world. It's something that's met with great shock, horror, and mystery when I travel to other countries. They ask, Why are there so many shootings in America? Why does everyone own a gun?

The dead have never bothered me. It's the living that I fear.

I didn't invent forensic science and medicine. I just was one of the first people to recognize how interesting it is.

To almost die is to know that one day you will, and to never again feel the same about anything.

Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.

We create our own worlds. We destroy our own worlds. It is that simple.