Pure and unblemished souls must taste very bland, with an aftertaste of bitterness.

If you can't dress expensive, dress memorable.

This is how Americans think. You believe that if something terrible happens to someone, they must have deserved it.

I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense of the future and my attachment to it. I can't imagine what kind of writer I'd be if I didn't have my kids.

Nine-tenths of human law is about possession.

Time cures you first, and then it kills you.

The reason most people have kids is because they get pregnant.