Writers have opinions - that, in part, is why they write. Therefore they have strong likes and dislikes.

Every pain is a lesson.

The difference between a friend and an enemy is friendliness.

I never met a librarian worth his or her salt who didn't perceive my passion for books.

Should; shouldn't; ought; oughtn't—the enemies of contentment.

Stick a lighted candle up your backside to give yourself that inner glow.

Do you know what the difference is between Friendship and Love? Friendship is the photograph, Love is the oil painting.

Start with the difficult and when it gets easy, everything else is easier.

I believe the world of the spirit is in general greatly neglected and not at all served by the practice of faith as we know it, because religion isn't individual enough.

Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It's the currency by which everything is valued.

There are some places you love with your heart, and there are some places that you love with your mind- the places that you love with both are called 'libraries'

Everything is About To Change.

I'd love to have a Christmas classic under my belt. It's hard to write a Christmas song.

These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.

All throughout my work, even in the United States, I have worked with the greater Cambodian community.

You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second.

The state of least excitation of consciousness is the field of all possibilities.

No man should have another man's voice in his head.

Leggings are everywhere, indeed. Personally, I'm not crazy about them, but they can look great with the right look, a tunic, for instance, or a long cardigan. Just don't try to dress them up!

I know I have to keep up my image. It's all about how you handle the situation.

There's more to life than physical and material.