I Sold My Very First Novel When

Do You Want Columbus To Go Across The Ocean, Or Do You Want To Put A Message In A Bottle And Hope That It Lands Somewhere? I'd Rather Have Actual People Be There. Whether They Look Like Americans Or Like The Inhabitants Of Some Other Country, Depends On Who Has The Most Drive.

We Must Think Beyond Ourselves

Every Spare Second I Would Write, Somehow. On My Lunch Hour, Too.

I Had A Minor In Russian History, And This Was At The Time When The Big Cold War Was Going On.

In A Certain Sense, This Guy - Who Is One Of The Most Evil People In The Book - He's Not Really That Bad At Running The Show, Because He Knows What He's Doing, He's Smart And He's Got The Big Picture In Mind. He's Like The Godfather.