I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.

Haven't you ever played Uno?... Sometimes you have to lose all your cards to win.

There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.

there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.

No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.

There's nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us - or admitting we can't do it all ourselves.

Our fathers never leave us. Ever.