Writing nonfiction means I tell people's stories for them, not because they're special but because we all are. - Jo Deurbrouck

Bad writing usually arises from a stubborn refusal to tell stories about what people actually do― to face the fact, let us say, that murderers sometimes help old ladies cross the street. - Stephen King

The good end happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what fiction means. - Oscar Wilde

Nothing worthwhile is ever easy. - Nicholas Sparks

Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions. - Agatha Christie

The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end. - Lee Child

May the odds be ever in your favor. - Suzanne Collins

"God created dinosaurs. God destroyed dinosaurs. God created Man. Man destroyed God. Man created dinosaurs.""Dinosaurs eat man. Woman inherits the earth.” - Michael Crichton

This is going to take a while. I’m a fantasy author. We have trouble with the concept of brevity. - Brandon Sanderson