You know, Becky, you haven't been the same since that crowbar fell on your head.

You know Becky, you haven't been the same since that crowbar fell on your head." - spoken by my mother after I eloped with a guy I'd known for about a month, when I was 18 years old!

Men ought to be a four-letter word! Menn!

You know Becky, you haven't been the same since that crowbar fell on your head." - - said to me by my mother after I eloped with a guy I'd known for about 30 days, when I was 18 years old!

I write what I want to read. If I were to write what I know, I'd be staring at a blank page forever.

KATE: Everyone is effed up, Dalton. At some point, you just have to find someone to share the baggage with.---Dawson Fur Hire (Bears Fur Hire, Book 5)

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

But truth is most likely to be exhibited by the general sense of contemporaries, when the feelings of the heart can be expressed without suffering itself to be disguised by the prejudices of man.

The advance of freedom is the great story of our time

I think there is a certain fascination with a man's hair.

Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too.

I'd say it's never a challenge to present white and heteronormative privilege. The hard thing is to write any other way.

The thing to do is to exploit the meaning of the life you have.

Unless you're completely exploded, there's always something to be grateful for.