Obviously, there's a million things we're allowed to say on late-night cable that you're not allowed to say on a prime time broadcast..

I have nothing to hide!.

We need to take a leaf out of natures book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable popula….

Thank God for books and music and things I can think about." --Charlie Gordan.

If religious books are not widely circulated among the masses in this country, I do not know what is going to become of us as a nation. If truth be n….

Life is not bad, and it doesn't look more real if it's ugly or it's gritty. Think of your own life. Most of what's in your own life, hopefully, is ex….

When I write a book I'm always questioning the project as a whole. I always feel I might have to just throw it away and forget about it, and I've don….

To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me..

Usually I work out the plot before I start. This time I thought: Writers always talk about not knowing where a book is going - -I want to experience ….

We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there`s no need to talk, or because it ….

The way I've talked about my research process is that it was like magpies. I was just sort of moving through all these books and when something shiny….

Who wants to be used? I love to read, so books are my main friends. They're always available, always friendly, and always interesting, and they never….

As a publisher what you are trying to build is a long life for a book, to help it find its readers in many different ways, whether or not it made thi….

In the pre-Internet age you had to find gay things - or things that were slightly radioactive with erotic interest. You had to go to the library, you….

Children make better readers than adults. They read as carefully as I write; adults read as a means of getting off to sleep. I get letters saying 'I ….

I can be a fairly hands-on editor, and when I'm editing someone I feel intensely invested in that writer and her work. I love helping to shape a book….

So this is always the key: you have to write the book you love, the book that's alive in your heart. That's the one you have to write..

Eduardo Halfon is a brilliant storyteller, whose gifts are displayed on every page of this beautiful, daring, and deeply humane book..

I was obsessed with the scientific instruments people were building and all the weird experiments they were doing. I did actually wind up working in ….

Book critics certainly are judges who wield a tremendous amount of power in terms of whether or not a book will reach a wider audience. That's one of….

Once in a while you start having second thoughts, then you read a letter from someone that lifts your spirits so much - it really makes a huge differ….