I'm truly grateful for my microwave, which allows me to easily clarify butter, steam vegetables, and - when I am really lazy - feed my three kids in less than five minutes.

When two people are meant to be together, they will be together. It's fate.

Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.

I stare at her for a long moment. I want to kiss her. I want to kiss her more than I've ever wanted anything in my life.

I look after those who look after me." He smacks his lips, stares at me, and adds, "I also look after those who don't." - Sara Gruen (Water for Elephants)

Life is the most spectacular show on earth.

The only thing that makes me crazier than writing is not writing.

When will people learn that just because you can make something doesn’t mean you should?

When I first submerged my feet into frigid water, they hurt so badly I yanked them out again. I persisted, dunking them for longer and longer periods, until the cold finally blistered.

I don't like outlining, because books are organic things. Sometimes a book doesn't want to be written in a certain way.

Don't want to get tipsy and break a hip.

Wake up, live your life and sing the melody of your soul.

END is not the END, in fact, E.N.D means Effort Never Dies.

My blood boils when I see people going back to the same person who hurt them like a million times.

Religion is the idol of the mob it adores everything it does not understand.

At any rate, Daddy usually comes to my defence. Without him I wouldn't be able to stick out here.

There were Hollywood movies and then there were those aggressively anti-narrative films that they showed at the Collective for Living Cinema.

It's remarkable how many couples can precisely describe their particular pattern of painful fighting, and claim to be helpless to change it.

Poetry is a dumb Buddha who thinks a donkey is as important as a diamond.

I have to meet someone who loves children and who loves ex-husbands and implants.

Oh, if people only knew how this business has grown.