The best place to start an adventure is with a quiet, perfect life . . . and someone who realizes that it can’t possibly be enough..

I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every once in awhile I'd get something accepted or get the little trickle of ….

We each have our lives... What matters is not how long those lives last, but what we do with them..

We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to figure out how you would go about blowing up a planet. That's the kind of convers….

I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a go….

A moment of consideration often prevents a thousand apologies.

The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about before they make the decisions. There is nobody who is an ex….

Well, I know that George Lucas doesn't like it at all. When I was working on The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, he told me that he would be happy if….

For a feature in next month's issue of Prog magazine, the photographer spent many hours setting up a photo shoot of me with part of my music collecti….

I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm, feeding and watering all these rats. Then I got a full-time job a….

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord o….

I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books..

If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's death, I….

The real key is time management and being able to focus on what you need to, on using every available minute to accomplish something that needs to be….

SHADOW PROWLER is a fresh, exuberant take on territory that will be familiar to all fans of classic high fantasy. Alexey Pehov introduces a cast of c….

I'm talking to you and it's basically a direct communication, whereas if I'm writing a letter to you and you read the letter, there are like 12 extra….

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to terms with was the fact that, hey, we may not be the center of the universe..

Of course you don't make any noise in space, because there's no air..

The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring and uninteresting that James Bond wouldn't even take a second ….

ELANTRIS is a new BEN HUR for the fantasy genre, with a sweeping, epic storyline and closely personal characters..

Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think up words, translate how to spell them and then move our fing….