The meaning of life has not much to do with good and evil, right and wrong, duty, honor, country, or any of that. It has to do with cutting the right…

- Nelson Demille

I turned to the Times crossword puzzle and asked Kate, “What’s the definition of a moderate Arab?” “I don’t know.” “A guy who ran out of ammunition.

- Nelson Demille

…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.

- Nelson Demille

Most of my books are about contemporary subjects, and the world changes so fast that I'm lucky when events haven't overtaken the book I'm writing at …

- Nelson Demille

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

- Nelson Demille

Kate had never been married, so she had no way of knowing if I was a normal husband. This has been good for our marriage.

- Nelson Demille

Absolutely breathtaking, nail-biting, and edge-of-your-seat. Michael Koryta is a master at maintaining suspense and a hell of a good writer. THOSE WH…

- Nelson Demille

I sometimes use some personality traits to fashion part of a character. Most of my characters are composites of either people I know or people in the…

- Nelson Demille

It's really scary when you have a moment of temporary sanity.

- Nelson Demille