Many times, working is kind of like channeling, and I really don't know what's going to fall on the page. I just did this image of a fat girl and put her on a tiny mountain peak of grass that she's walking over. It just amused me.

I'll always remain friends with men I've been in love with. Each one gave me so much, in so many ways.

Everything in life is elusive.

I don't categorize myself as an 85-year-old woman who has written an erotic novel. I categorize myself as a writer who's written an erotic novel.

I think something wonderful is going to happen to me. Maybe tomorrow. The phone can ring and your whole life can change.

If you don't have a father, you don't miss it, because you don't know what it is. It was really only when I married Wyatt Cooper that I understood what it was like to have a father, because he was just an extraordinary father.

A home is very, very important to me. But I do change things around a lot.