Brad Meltzer
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
ideas superhero world
For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world.
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.
world this-world trusting-someone
In this world, there was nothing scarier than trusting someone. But there was also nothing more rewarding.
daughter mother strong-women
On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of her life, I'd fill it with advice on how to be a strong woman. But along the way, I got caught up in the stories of Amelia Earhart, Sally Ride, and so many others. So how do you pick the best heroes for your kids?
mother father book
I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
daughter believe fighting
As I now often tell my daughter Lila, no matter what stage of life you're in, when you want something-no matter how impossible it seems-you need to fight for it. When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.
greatness thinking forget
Greatness isn't something you should always be chasing. There's greatness within all of us, and I think that's what we forget,
eye president eras
Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President is a master of one thing: eye contact.
powerful believe destiny
Today, I don't believe in destiny. But I do believe in history...There's nothing more powerful than history...
order sides needs
I need the kind of help that comes with a side order of help.
fear sleep past
When I was in that danger...I felt like I was shaken awake...after everything she made me feel...I made a decision and went to sleep. Do you know what that's like - trying to go to sleep, and lose yourself in the hopes of burying the worst fears in your life?...I wasn't in love with the past. I was terrified of my own future.
thinking evil littles
A little threat of evil is always the far better way to fill the seats. But sometimes the monsters aren't who we think they are.
fighting animal ancient
From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
past surprise archivists
Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past.