Writing novels is the most exciting

The fact that my female characters have strong personalities but are also physically attractive probably reflects the women I've known in my life.

It's bEtter tO hAte me 4 whO i Am,thAn tO lUv 4 wAt i'm pretNdng tO bE.

Because there was a hunger in me to see everything and do everything. I wanted to be everyone I saw. I wasn't enough for me. Can you understand that?

If. A two-letter word for futility.

I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.

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.