It was as though I had one map inside my head and it led to the man who was waiting for me. Someone who was alone - maybe even more alone - than I was.

I'm a really eclectic reader.

I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing

When I walk, I walk with you. Where I go, you're with me always.

Trouble is just like love, after all; it comes in unannounced and takes over before you've had a chance to reconsider, or even to think.

Outside, the September air was enticingly fragrant, yellow with pollen and rich, lemony sunlight.

The more you feel, the stronger you are.