“I’m fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for reasons we’re not quite seeing. It reminds me of religion a little. The power that religion has is that you think nothing is random.”
— Author Dan Brown, speaking about his long-anticipated, Washington-centric book, “The Lost Symbol,” in this weekend’s issue of Parade magazine
