I try to be true to the characters that I've created and sometimes I disagree with them, but their opinions about the story and the characters really matter to me.

And then there is Darcy. She is a woman who believes that things should fall into her lap, and, consequently, they do. They always have. She wins because she expects to win. I do not expect what I want, so I dont. And I dont even try.

I'm going to keep seeing him as much as I can. We'll see what happens," I say, realizing that just "seeing what happens" is my version of "going for it.

Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started is usually not that difficult.

I do not expect to get what I want, so I don't. And I don't even try.

Recognizing that there is more heartbreak in continuous disappointment than a void.

You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s reactions.