Alice wondered if her mother was aware that she wasn’t the only one in town who’d come down with a bad case of Blueberry Fever.

As a rule, she didn’t like boys very much, but she had to admit, Charlie was actually pretty nice.

To my faithful readers, because a book is like a pie—the only thing more satisfying than cooking up the story is knowing that somebody might be out there eating it up with a spoon.

Polly had a gift for baking pies, and she poured her heart and soul into every one she made.

Being a humble person, she gave her pie shop a humble name—PIE.

Lardo was getting on in years, and his big belly tended to slow him down a bit.

You are moving in the opposite direction when your life is about survival only

There is no mystery. Truth is here - always present. Mystery is in the mind and mind is a myth.

NEVER accept "conventional wisdom" when it comes to finance. If others keep failing, why do you want to follow them?

The relationship changes as you learn more about people, and the work sort of takes on its own life. I enjoy this very much.

I don't think vengeance is much good.

When you get there, there isn't any there there.

There are more whipped guys on television than there were on the Amistad.

The best evidence that time travel is impossible is the fact that we haven't been invaded by hordes of tourists from the future.

Jerkery knows no financial pedigree.

Don't let the sun go down without saying thank you to someone, and without admitting to yourself that absolutely no one gets this far alone.