“We crime novelists have a great pulpit. We write about justice and abo...” — Jesse Kellerman Quote

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

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

“Aside from a brief stint as a writing tutor during graduate school, I have managed to avoid respectable employment all my adult life.”

“That is one of the reasons I write: to feel the Presence of God and know He is speaking to me in a very personal way, instructing me, correcting me, redirecting me.”

“In most languages, 'control' is the first synonym for the word 'manage.' Control is about spotting and correcting deviations from pre-defined standards; thus to control, one must first constrain.”

“Far too many people believe that they are owed some kind of 'safe space' from opposing ideas, and the fact is, that just isn't true - and we shouldn't allow people to say that it is true without correcting them.”