Author: Jesse Kellerman

Quotes

All my books deal with the effect of intent upon action, how our understanding of good and evil depends heavily on context.

All my books deal with the effect of intent upon action, how our understanding of good and evil depends heavily on context.

- Jesse Kellerman

I don't intend to write the same kind of book for the rest of my life because I feel I would not be satisfied only writing in one mode.

I don't intend to write the same kind of book for the rest of my life because I feel I would not be satisfied only writing in one mode.

- Jesse Kellerman

We crime novelists have a great pulpit. We write about justice and about correcting injustice.

We crime novelists have a great pulpit. We write about justice and about correcting injustice.

- Jesse Kellerman

Five people read my work before its ready for publication, and I solicit opinions from all of them: my wife, my agent, my editor, and my parents.

Five people read my work before its ready for publication, and I solicit opinions from all of them: my wife, my agent, my editor, and my parents.

- Jesse Kellerman

I had some experience writing collaboratively when I wrote for the theatre.

I had some experience writing collaboratively when I wrote for the theatre.

- Jesse Kellerman

All writers start out mimicking other writers. I've never relinquished that. I have a good ear for speech and writing patterns.

All writers start out mimicking other writers. I've never relinquished that. I have a good ear for speech and writing patterns.

- Jesse Kellerman

It's not as though I decided to sit down and write a mystery novel so I could capitalize on my parents' success.

It's not as though I decided to sit down and write a mystery novel so I could capitalize on my parents' success.

- Jesse Kellerman

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