There are emotional ties to family that are connected to the sexual experience for women that are very different than men which does make it harder for women to date and not get hurt.

Nobody's life is wrapped up neatly in a bow.

There's no shame in owning a New Kids on the Block t-shirt. They were my first concert when I was eight.

I’m a big lipstick girl- I’m old school that way.

Women always try to see the one good part of The Weird Guy because the dating landscape is so bleak. Women will say, 'He's very odd, but he likes to cook. He's creepy, but he makes good pancakes!'

As artists, it's really important to take time to see what other art is happening and to know what's happening in the world.

The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.

I've been an audience member for friends in plays that I don't enjoy and I have to lie to their faces. It's just part of that lifestyle unfortunately, especially in New York.

As consumers, we can buy organic and non-GMO verified products, so look out for those labels when shopping!

I have a hard time waiting for things to happen.

Most single women have been in that situation where there is a silent guy in your group. You don't see him as boyfriend material. He's just there, but you know all the same people.

A journey of forgiveness is always a right choice.

...O if we but knew what to do When we delve or hew— Hack and rack the growing green! Since country is so tender To touch, her being só slender,

True confession: The reason we don't talk about race is because we do not speak a common language.

Patriarchy, routinely blamed for everything, produced the birth control pill, which did more to free contemporary women than feminism itself.

I've never been very attached to genre labels and never set out intentionally to write historic fiction. Besides, what you consider historic depends on how far back your memory extends.

Semi-colons only prove that the author has been to college.

You only live once. Life is a show

Children need encouragement like plants need water

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.