Sometimes, a girl just has to dive under the duvet and regroup.

Think of it as a life experience, " I mumbled. "Isn't your dad always saying we need more of that?""I don't think prancing around PJ Jamieson's pool in our underwear is exactly what he had in mind.

There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.

In an age of bombsguzzling blood, skylarks merge peacewith thought and action.

I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time.

I guess in life I find people who, at first glance, appear to be very typical or average, whatever that means, and then turn out to have hidden qualities.

There will be no proof that I ever was a writer.

Popular kids are just a powerful union of needy, insecure losers.

America is a very fundamentalist society. It's like Iran in the degree of fanatic religious commitment.

The English mind is intelligent rather than intellectual. The French are intellectual in the sense that the intellect is emancipated and left free to run its own course.

But a little milk, butter and cheese are acceptable because no harm is done in obtaining them.

I ask the Philippines Government to put an end to journalists' killings by giving journalists' safety the priority it deserves.