“Over time, quality work will lead to an audience for your work.” — Nicholas Sparks

I very seldom, very seldom, even know what my characters look like.

I'll admit that it's not easy to get an agent, but becoming successful in anything requires perseverance.

Publishing is a business. Writing may be art, but publishing, when all is said and done, comes down to dollars.

To be quite honest, I've been very blessed when I've worked with Hollywood. The studios that have purchased my work to be adapted to film have really liked the work and wanted to stay as close as they could to what the book was.