I think people throughout the world identify with my characters.

Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it

I always spend time exploring the customs and attitudes of the countries I'm using for locations, and interviewing the people who live there. I've visited over 90 countries thus far.

Every man is a prisoner, and the greatest irony of all is to be the prisoner of another man.

It moves at its own measured pace, for it has no reason to hurry. Tomorrow will come in its own good time.

Death is the number two fear that people have and public speaking is the first!

Being poor is only romantic in books.