Quotes

I love the Bible.

I love to play. I love, opera, hiking and museums. The one thing I don't do is sit. I have a tremendous amount of energy.

I love Paris for the million reasons that everybody loves the city. It's an incredibly romantic and beautiful place.

My grandmother, whom I adored, and who partly raised me, loved Liberace, and she watched Liberace every afternoon, and when she watched Liberace, she'd get dressed up and put on makeup because I think she thought if she could see Liberace, Liberace could see her.

Romantic love, or sex, is the only good thing in a life that is being lived in a dark way.

I love the gray areas, but I like the gray areas as considered by bright, educated, courageous people.

I would have loved to have another 10 Eric Ambler books.

If I'm a genre writer, I'm at the edge. In the end, they do work like genre fiction. You have a hero, there's a love interest, there's always a chase, there's fighting of some kind. You don't have to do that in a novel. But you do in a genre novel.

I love the combination of the words 'spies' and 'Balkans.' It's like meat and potatoes.

I was a typical American boy. I did a lot of outdoor activities, played a lot outside with my friends, loved to go the beach, liked to hike, boating and fishing, and I flew a lot of model airplanes as well.

I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.

There is a huge number of people outside our borders who would love to come here. In fact, many of them come here, get well educated, and then are required to leave... This is a factor in income inequality.

Andy Gray is a great pundit and a great co-commentator. I couldn't co-commentate for love nor money. I've tried but I just can't do it, so as an all-rounder I'd say Andy's much better than I am.

The AARP is a group of 3.8 million Americans bound together by a common love of airline discounts and insurance discounts.

Science requires a society because even people who are trying to be good thinkers love their own thoughts and theories - much of the debugging has to be done by others.

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.

I had a sympathetic role in 'thirtysomething,' and in two weeks I'm going to do the role again. But in the movies, I just love the heavies. It's much more fun. Villains are a ball. People have been laughing at me for 50 years, so I love to sit in the back of the theater and listen to them hate me.

I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing.

I have for a long time loved fabulist, imaginative fiction, such as the writing of Italo Calvino, Jose Saramago, Michael Bulgakov, and Salman Rushdie. I also like the magic realist writers, such as Borges and Marquez, and feel that interesting truths can be learned about our world by exploring highly distorted worlds.

I have always loved magic realism as a form of writing. I have also been fascinated for a long time with the intersection of science and religion.

I live and die for the Buckeyes. I also love to play racquetball.

When I was younger, I'd get very invested in things. It's a hard lesson to learn, but you have to know that if you want to find gold, you've got to love the process of digging.

As a kid, I loved classical music. Composers like Beethoven were like rock stars to me. Then there were the real rock stars: The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and Bob Dylan.

I love 'The Gospel Truth,' the song that opened up 'Hercules.' I thought that song was a lot of fun, and I really enjoyed producing that and writing that.

I have the ability to clear the decks and focus on what's happening in the moment. And I get to spend my life doing what I love to do.