I don’t do math.

Me to Comma: I will never get use to you wanting to butt your way into my sentences -- even if you're right.

Three words for a writer: Make me care.

As I drove out the wrought iron gates I had entered, I noticed for the first time how intricate and beautiful they were. They were forged by hand so many years ago and had stood the test of time.

It’s a great day to write a best-seller.

Grammar, you're the pickiest noun I know.

I love Edit. He gives me tons of second chances to make things just right between us.

I wear the writer pants in the family.

Do you remember the time, Mike, ” Jeremy laughed, “that you put a banana down your pants and walked up to the Palma-nator. It looked like you had one hell of a hard-on.

Writers see the world differently. Every voice we hear, every face we see, every hand we touch could become story fabric.

The best kind of day is a writing day

In nightmares we can think the worst. That's what they're for, I guess.

Nothing left to do but smile.

Yeah, that's what I'm working for. The couture house of the future

The world was ending then, it's ending still, and I'm happy to belong to it again.

What man has more than enough and gives it to the world? Only the man of Tao.

The most unknown, unused and unrecognised tool of the human mind, is the recognition that attitude is always a choice

The magic of childhood is the strangeness of childhood — the uniqueness that makes us see things that other people don't see.

I love that as a theme for women: Stop standing by! You've got to make stuff happen! You've got to create your own world because if you let other people do it, they're going to just screw you.

You're burned into my mind forever

I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.