San Francisco is a breathtakingly beautiful city, with lots of great contrasts between dark and light, often overlapping each other. It's a great setting for a horror story. Christopher Moore beautifulbreathtakinglycity Change image and share on social
All of the trickster, rascal characters that I write have the voice I aspire to. In real life, you can't be that obnoxious and get away with it. Christopher Moore aspirecharacterlife Change image and share on social
As much as I encourage communication with my readers, I don't want reviews from them, simply because I don't need to be hamstrung in the middle of working on something. Christopher Moore communicationencouragehamstring Change image and share on social
When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you get up in the morning until you go out at night. You, you. You get really sick of yourself. Christopher Moore bookmorningnight Change image and share on social
I can't write a book like 'Lamb' or 'Fool' every year. It just takes too much research and craft. Christopher Moore bookcraftfool Change image and share on social
I thought I was going to be a horror story writer. My influences were horror writers, like Rich Matheson, Ray Bradbury and Bram Stoker. Christopher Moore bradburybramhorror Change image and share on social
I was baptized Methodist, but I was mainly raised First Church of NFL, which is to say that my family, especially my father, was much more concerned with watching football on Sundays than attending services. Christopher Moore attendbaptizechurch share on social
Like most people, I woke up one day to find that everyone I knew was taking antidepressants, and since I wasn't, I figured that I must be the cause of their depression. Christopher Moore antidepressantdaydepression Change image and share on social
I think beta males on an evolutionary basis are much more successful than the alpha males are. You don't hear much about us, but there's a lot more of us out there. Christopher Moore alphabasisbeta Change image and share on social
The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical tone, despite the fact that it's about death, makes it hard to characterize with standard genre labels - but I have no problem with that. I'd call it a funny story about death, and leave it at that. Christopher Moore callcharacterizecomedy share on social