Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction.
I read like fiends smoke crack
I love seeing guys on the worst possible day and watching them scramble.
The noir universe hates do-gooders so it tries to pound them and punish them.
I think managing pain with narcotics could be a useful skill. Hiding your true self from you co-workers, which is totally true. Exacting justice when it needs to be dealt.
Novels are a marathon, while comic scripts are a sprint.
With novels, you're sitting at a desk, alone, going slightly crazy, for anywhere from six months to a year with zero feedback.
It is a good thing that women are so easily manipulated. Otherwise, most of us wouldn't be here.
I hate the idea that cooking should be a celebration or a party.
This is among the few things that can be said about love with any confidence. It is small enough to be contained within the heart but, pull thin, it would drape the entire world.
There's an Elvis movie on the marquee sign, we've all seen at least three times.