I always think that in a big city, anything is possible, including reinventing yourself.

Never be with anyone you couldn't imagine yourself being able to live without.

I've always had a clear sense that time is short and we need to live as fully as we can in every moment.

Everyone thinks that a new place or a new identity will jumpstart a new life.

Open adoption, when it works, is fabulous. But when it goes wrong, it's so traumatizing for everybody.

E-readers are changing the way we read, and the author is now required to get out there and be a kind of showman, an unlikely role for introspective people used to working in their pajamas!

People love stories. They need stories.