Bruce Springsteen

I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.

I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.

In America everything's about who's number one today.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

Most detective story readers are an educated audience and know there are only a certain number of plots. The interest lies in what the writer does with them.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.