"I don't want to wait more than a year and a half or two years between books."

“I suppose the thing that really interests me is what mankind did with the big, big, big discoveries that have created our modern age.”

“One book that has influenced the writer very strongly is Winwood Reade's Martyrdom of Man...It is still an extraordinarily inspiring presentation of human history as one consistent process.”

“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”

“There are two worlds: the world of the tourist and the world of everyone else. Often they're side by side. But the tourist doesn't actually see how people live.”

“A smile can open a heart quicker than a key can open a door.”

“Music is a whole oasis in my head. The creation process is so personal and fulfilling.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Spring is the shortest season.”

“Most of our girls are accustomed to playing several games in a short time frame. As a coach and as a team, you want to play games. Plus, you might see a different brand of softball than you are accustomed to playing, and that can be beneficial as well.”