Edwina always enjoyed a morning ride. Some mornings she rode the horse, and some mornings she rode the groom.

Successful women don't sleep until noon.

The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.

When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.

It's different when the person you love dies. There's an awful finality to death. But it is final. The end. And there's the funeral, family gatherings, grieving, all of those necessary rituals. And they help, believe me. When the object of your love just disappears, there's no way to deal with the grief and pain.

If anyone asks me whether I like being a popular writer, I ask them whether they think I'd rather be an unpopular writer.

She put her hand in his, and he clasped it firmly, knowing he had been waiting for her all his life.