Dan Brown

“I still get up every morning at 4 A.M. I write seven days a week, including Christmas. And I still face a blank page every morning, and my characters don't really care how many books I've sold.”

“Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see.”

“I write seven days a week, starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, including Christmas.”

“There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.”

“I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in a Robert Langdon thriller.”

“That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.”

“The thing that's going to make artificial intelligence so powerful is its ability to learn, and the way AI learns is to look at human culture.”