I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing style that expresses who I am.

People are terrified. A lot of them are in relationships that aren't satisfying, and if you tell them they can change their life, they get really scared.

As a seasoned insomniac, I knew sometimes the way to beat sleeplessness was to outwit it: to pretend you didn't care about sleeping. Then sometimes sleep became piqued, like a rejected lover, and crept up to try to seduce you.

When I met my husband, I refused to invite him home for Passover because I was embarrassed my mother might serve all the catered dishes in the wrong order.

we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts.

I don't believe in organized religion. I believe that people should try to connect with their own life force and let it lead them to do with their lives what they will find satisfying.

If we are all made of God, it is our friends who remind us. We pass the gift of God to them. They pass it back to us when we need it most.