Every life contains a novel.

One is never too young for fine literature . . .

...Every life contains a novel.

Nothing was a natural predator of productive fiction writing like the cell phone. Ditto the laptop. As she had well learned, the laptop could destroy a day.

I want an ending when the woman is happy instead of good.

Never mistake legibility for communication.

The community of mathematicians is similar to an imaginary community of musical composers whose only satisfaction is obtained by the interchange among themselves of the musical scores they compose.

In the daytime, you act the way you should act because that is what people pay you for, or want from you.

Secrets with girls, like guns with boys, are never valued till they make a noise.

Ring tones are just irritating, aren't they?

If we're going to ban all Muslims, how are we going to get them to be part of a coalition to destroy ISIS?

I live out in the country now and it's quiet and it's a place where I can think a lot.

Get an education because no one can take that away from you.

That’s when this warm feeling buzzes through you and you smile to yourself, knowing God’s watching you, knowing that He knows you’re trying to be strong to please Him.

A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field.