Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.
I think that we’re all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better – and maybe not all that much better after all.
Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once.
Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.
If you liked being a teenager, there’s something really wrong with you.
Fiction is the truth inside the lie.