Nauseous. Nauseated. The first means "sickening to contemplate"; the second means "sick at the stomach." Do not, therefore, say "I feel nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others.

In every queen there's a touch of floozy.

There is no trick to it. If you like to write and want to write, you write, no matter where you are or what else you are doing or whether anyone pays any heed.

Wilbur didn't want food, he wanted love.

Although there is no substitute for merit in writing, clarity comes closest to being one.

Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.

Writing is both mask and unveiling.