Brad Meltzer
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Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzeris an American political thriller novelist, non-fiction writer, TV show creator and comic book author...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComic Book Author
Date of Birth1 April 1970
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
father our-father
Our fathers never leave us. Ever.
stories happens
Stories aren't the beauty of what did happen. They're the beauty of what could happen.
thinking past scared
...can I tell you something...? I don't think you're in love with the past. I think you're scared of the future.
writing past someone-you-love
There's the life you live and the life you leave behind. but what you share with someone else - especially someone you love - that's not just how you bury your past. It's how you write you future.
life-is filled
Life is filled with trapdoors.
sometimes fork-in-the-road forks
Every life has forks in the road. And sometimes, the tines of that fork stab deep.
father people waiting
...as your father, my instinct is to protect you ... Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget the prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.
stealing
All writers steal from their own lives.
thinking people twisted
People are more twisted than people think.
betrayal pain knowing
I understand pain. I've lived with pain my entire life. But pain is nothing compared to betrayal. And betrayal is nothing compared to knowing that the javelin in your back was rammed there by the one person in your life you actually trusted.
pain world harm
So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that's nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.
mother daughter fighting
As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.
mother daughter book
But to me, the most important page in my daughter's book is the last one - because it's blank. It says 'Your Hero's Photo Here,' and 'Your Hero's Story Here.'
world this-world trusting-someone
In this world, there was nothing scarier than trusting someone. But there was also nothing more rewarding.