Robert Crais Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“When dogs fulfill their roles they are ecstatically happy.”

“First and foremost I am a commercial writer, and I hope to entertain people. But having said that, I'm in love with the relationship between humans and dogs, and the more I learned about what our military working dogs are doing, I wanted to at least share with people what an important role these animals have in all our lives.”

“My first job was cleaning dog kennels. It was especially, ah, aromatic during those hot, humid Louisiana summers, but it prepared me for Hollywood.”

“I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell right down the rabbit hole of crime fiction.”

“I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes and notes.”

“I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book.”

“I really strive to bring something new to each book. I don't want to write the same book over and over again.”

“If my vision was good enough, I'd be an astronaut.”

“L.A.'s magic has let me see every level of the dream.”

“I have this horrible weakness. I fall in love with my characters. 'Suspect' started as a one-shot, but I just love Maggie so much, and I love Maggie and Scott and what they have going.”