Author: Harlan Coben

Quotes

Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you're looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.

Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you're looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.

- Harlan Coben

I never bought the excuse of not having time to write. If you really want to do it, you're either going to find those hours or eventually decide not to be a writer.

I never bought the excuse of not having time to write. If you really want to do it, you're either going to find those hours or eventually decide not to be a writer.

- Harlan Coben

Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.

Make no mistake, adolescence is a war. No one gets out unscathed.

- Harlan Coben

I'd never had money growing up, and it's never been that important to me, except maybe to take our kids on a nice vacation or something like that.

I'd never had money growing up, and it's never been that important to me, except maybe to take our kids on a nice vacation or something like that.

- Harlan Coben

If I don't write, I hate myself. Simple as that. My life is out of balance.

If I don't write, I hate myself. Simple as that. My life is out of balance.

- Harlan Coben

This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments - and you get the tears at the end, too.

This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments - and you get the tears at the end, too.

- Harlan Coben

I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves.

I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves.

- Harlan Coben

In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.

In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.

- Harlan Coben

I always think the insecurity is going to go away, but it's always there. Only bad writers think they're good.

I always think the insecurity is going to go away, but it's always there. Only bad writers think they're good.

- Harlan Coben

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