Six Seconds should be Rick Mofina’s breakout thriller. It moves like a tornado.
Being the leader means you have to make life or death decisions sometimes.
Stop trying to write sentences and start trying to write stories.
Sundown had bloodied the horizon over the uneven rooftops of South Boston. Birds were perched on every roof and seemed to be watching the girl walking slowly below. – Cradle and All.
I am not a great prose stylist. I’m a storyteller. There are thousands of people who don’t like what I do. Fortunately, there are millions who do.
Yeah, well, asparagus is good for me, but it still makes me want to throw up.
Other than my hundreds of arrests I really don’t have that much experience with the law. While the majority of people aren’t corrupt, there certainly is an awful lot of corruption in this country.
Assume nothing, question everything.
Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It’s called Four Blind Mice and it’s a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military.
Nowhere will you meet more interesting people than in books.
Actually, I’d already briefed him, early this morning. Since we were up at six. Since, at six, the nurse had been overcome with the overwhelming compulsion to take Fang’s temperature right then.
I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair.
I love the idea of expanding the universe of games to some extent. At one point, they were kind of limited to boys, fanboys and whatever. I like the idea of liberation for games.
What was premeditated murder if not calculated leverage?
Beware the anger of a patient man.
I mean, who cares about SpongeBob SquarePants? I’m sitting here with Wolverine! -random kid talking to Ari.
Ari smiled. The sun was shining, the weather was great, he was eating ice cream, and all his dreams were about to come true.
I choose you, Max. -Fang.
Here’s a freebie: Don’t play poker with a kid who can read minds.
You mean other than the wings? I once ate nine snicker bars in a row without barfing. It was a record.