In the end, all solutions are temporary.

Librarians, Dusty, possess a vast store of politeness. These are people who get asked regularly the dumbest questions on God's green earth. These people tolerate every kind of crank and eccentric and mouth breather there is.

Writing is the main gig and teaching and performing are sidelines, an excuse for not writing more. Working on a novel and on an opera make me seriously want to retire and find a volunteer job as a docent at the zoo explaining to schoolchildren where frogs go in the winter.

Why is divorce so expensive? Because it's worth it!

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

She gave him such a look... Man oh man, if looks could kill. That one might have totalled a city block.

Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.