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

To the ancient Greeks the word, dikaiosini,justice was often synonymous with ekdikisis,vengeance.

When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.

Writing novels is the most exciting

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.

Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures.

She undressed slowly, dreamily, and when she was naked, she selected a bright red negligee to wear so that the blood would not show.