Maybe there would be a bad outcome for some of the others, but no one was going to shoot a soprano.

Some people need a huge amount of attention, and they are worthy of that attention, and they're still exhausting.

Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon.

You can't be a good person when you're writing and a bad person to your husband or a bad friend.

I am sure every writer has this and probably every newscaster, that people are always coming up to me and saying, my daughter wants to do what you do, my godson, my tennis partner.

I know that there are people out there who believe we should get rid of all guns.

Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected.