Jeffery Deaver

The easy answer is that writing novels is a lot more fun than practicing law.

When you work alone, you need to socialize at some level.

The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.

We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!'

When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray.

Keep it simple, stupid. Good game design shouldn't keep you looking at the manual but should have enough depth where you feel like you bring something new to the game every time you play.