I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.

For 50 percent of Americans marriage is forever, for the rest of us there is another adventure.

The secret of living a full life is to be fully engaged, moment to moment, to have something in your life that engages you so that there's nothing missing.

If people are watching television by themselves, it makes them part of a community of people laughing.

Poetry is very crafted. You can't have too many words. It needs compression. It has to be spare, just the right number of words.

I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that.

I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.