10 Quotes & Sayings By Ja Konrath

J.A. Konrath is the author of the bestselling Jack Daniels series of thrillers. He is a former journalist who has written for a number of magazines from Rolling Stone to High Times, and from Cigar Aficionado to Spiked. He's been a guest on National Public Radio's "Morning Edition" and the Howard Stern Show, and was a finalist for a 2008 award given by the Mystery Writers of America Read more

He lives in Kentucky with his wife, two kids, two dogs, and a cat that looks eerily similar to a clawless dragon.

One of the greatest journeys in life is overcoming insecurity...
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One of the greatest journeys in life is overcoming insecurity and learning to truly not give a shit. J.A. Konrath
We don't know the Devil's side of the story, because...
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We don't know the Devil's side of the story, because God wrote all the books. J.A. Konrath
Sorry to hear about your Dad.
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Sorry to hear about your Dad."He shrugged. "He was seventy, and we always told him fast food would kill him."" Heart attack?"" He was hit by a Pizza Express truck. J.A. Konrath
I think guns are just a symbolic substitute for male...
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I think guns are just a symbolic substitute for male genitalia, and I’m okay in that respect.” “Fine. If they get in the house, you can whack them with your genitals. J.A. Konrath
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Fate is a future you didn't try hard enough ti change. If you want things to go your way, being smart and being strong are helpful, but you still have to work your ass off. J.A. Konrath
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There's a word for an author who doesn't give up... published. J.A. Konrath
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Some people are born with a fire inside them. The will to succeed. It isn’t a learned behavior. It’s just some unknown biological factor that makes them try harder. J.A. Konrath
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If you can quit, quit. If you can't quit, stop complaining - this is what you chose. J.A. Konrath
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Sir, this lane is for ten items or less. I’m counting thirteen items in your cart, including that hemorrhoid cream. And while hemorrhoids might give you a reason to be nasty, they don’t give you a reason to be in this lane. J.A. Konrath