Quotes Laurell K. Hamilton

Everyone spends their lives trying to balance their world be...

Here's the secret to finishing that first book. Don't rewrit...

I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. ...

I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I w...

I am not a morning person....

I cannot say how strongly I object to people using other peo...

I feel that if you are blessed, or lucky enough, to be doing...

I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched...

I love animals, always have, and it seemed natural to help t...

I started off like everyone else does, slogging but having a...

I think like a detective....

I think that my vampires in general were influenced by my be...

I try not to worry about rewriting books that worked well th...

I want a kiss to be so believable it give the reader shivers...

I wasn't like most girls....

I'm more influenced by my own interests than anyone else's. ...

I'm not terribly fond of soapboxes....

I've lost track of the number of people who want to be write...

If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit ...

If people would write exactly what I wanted to read I wouldn...

Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology....

My characters surprise me constantly. My characters are like...

My writing style is very sensual, as in sensory detail....

Never argue with your characters; they know themselves bette...

Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to...