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America Is The Most Violent Democracy In The World. It's Something That's Met With Great Shock, Horror, And Mystery When I Travel To Other Countries. They Ask, Why Are There So Many Shootings In America? Why Does Everyone Own A Gun?

You Have To Live Where You Wake Up, Even If Someone Else Dreamed You There.

You Can't Cure A Chipped Plate. All You Can Do Is Live With It Or Throw It Out.

I Like To Get To Bed With A Clear Head.

I Hate The Term "mystery". That's Not What I Write. I Think The Scarpetta Novels Are Much More Character-driven Than An Average Puzzle Solver. Writing Should Be Like A Pane Of Glass - There's Another World On The Other Side And Your Vision Carries You There, But You're Not Aware Of Having Passed Through A Barrier To Get There.