37 Quotes by John Searles

Someone should take a vacuum cleaner to his sentences.

My first day as an intern in the books department at 'Cosmopolitan' also happened to be the day the O.J. Simpson verdict was announced.

No one in my family had ever even gone to college.

My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot.

I grew up in a two-bedroom house with my grandfather, my mom and dad and four kids. I slept on the couch or on the floor, and I always wanted to have my own space.

I love being able to be a writer. That's what I moved to New York to be.

I always joke deep down I'm really a teenage girl on the inside.

Gone are the days when a publisher could take out an ad, count on a few reviews, and have an author do a couple of signings. Nowadays, readers want to feel a connection with an author.

I take stuff from real life and try to make a character out of it. And I try to live the world of the characters a little bit.