Bravest thing about people is how they go on loving mortal beings after finding out there's such a thing as dying.
... everyone must play his role.
I save the best of myself for novels, and I believe it shows
I suspect that marriage is like parenthood: every last one of us is an amateur at it.
The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.
I don't want to say I hear voices; well, actually I do hear voices, but I don't think it's supernatural. I think it's just that when characters are given enough texture and backbone, then lo and behold, they stand on their own.