What is the politically correct term for 'retarded'?""I think the words you're fishing for are 'mentally disabled.' And no. I'm not mentally disabled.

Sometimes you have to wander around until you find where you really belong. And sometimes it's right where you started.

Sometimes a person needs to hear you forgive them so they can start to forgive themselves.

I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.

The only problem with one-man woman was that he was not a one-woman man.

I wanted people to watch. I wanted people to see us together. I wanted people to see us kissing today. I want everyone to know that you're mine.

Rescue Me' is the first book in a three-book series. Although, like all my series, the books are purposely written so that readers do not have to read them in order.

Anyone can get a degree or a certificate in something. Big deal. A piece of paper from a university somewhere doesn't define a person. It won't tell you who I am.

When you lock everything down tight so that the pain can't get out, you also keep good stuff from getting in.

The first book I sat down to write was an historical romance. It was really bad and thankfully no one ever saw it.

I write romance because I love to read romance.

Nothing you are choosing to do for yourself is worth the tears and feelings of dread every single morning. NOTHING.

Girls Understand Girls, But they don't like each other.

As a matter of fact life itself is measured by time.

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.

I'm big into social studies, the humanities. I really love history and world issues and philosophy and law.

On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted.

Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them.

One thing will lead to another and somebody will come up with a riff or a line or something we build from.

I spend my day trying to make myself as happy and relaxed as I can be. If I have positions going against me, I get right out; if they are going for me, I keep them.

One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.