All through my writing life I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works.

Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.

It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do.

One should never underestimate the power of books.

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

It often happens that things are other than what they seem, and you can get yourself into trouble by jumping to conclusions.

Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time.

It seems to me that I will always be happy in the place where I am not.

As people's hopes soared, Jana felt a tinge of fear.

Frontline' does 10 news shows a year, so one a week is quite an undertaking.

My ideal Valentine's Day is spending it with someone you are in love with and for that someone to make you feel loved and appreciated.

The only international language in the world is a child's cry.

The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife.

The left-leaning thinking that dominates the movie business follows a common liberal instinct to deny the spiritual dimension to every problem, thereby profoundly compounding the difficulties.

My husband was so ugly, he used to stand outside the doctor’s office and make people sick.

There aren't many benefactors who don't say, like Satan: All these things will I give you if you bow down and worship me.

Fidgeting and boredom are the symptoms of fear of emptiness, which we try to fill up with whatever we can lay our hands on.

I believe God promotes you when you graduate from the level that you're on.