It's always the people who don't want things who get them.

As long as you're neurotic and crazy, he's great. But once he solves all your problems, he becomes the problem.

Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taking care of these situations. All you have to do is sit back and watch.

I'm looking forward to writing more novels for young adults.

Better alone than badly accompanied.

The '80s was all about this idea that women could have it all. You could have a career, and you could have a husband, and you could have children.

The '90s are really the 'Sex and the City' woman, and I think, right now, the new contemporary woman is the 'Lipstick Jungle' woman.