Stephen King. Now I'm not crazy about him, but he's a great a writer.

I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book.

Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo.

I know an awful lot of Hollywood people, who are so self-important, I can't understand it.

I'm a country boy. I hate New York. But that's where things happen, so I use it as a base for stories, I know enough about it. But I have to keep going back there.