The faintest gleam of their lost memories glimmered for the briefest moment in their hearts.

Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.

Hundreds of butterflies flitted in and out of sight like short-lived punctuation marks in a stream of consciousness without beginning or end.

We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. A careful, fortunate few cherish that flame, nurture it, hold it as a torch to light their way. But once that flame goes out, it’s gone forever.

Whenever I write a novel, music just sort of naturally slips in (much like cats do, I suppose).

You know, eating's much more important than most people think. There comes a time in your life when you've just got to have something super-delicious. And when you're standing at that crossroads your whole life can change, depending on which one you go into - the good restaurant or the awful one.

Nobody's going to win all the time. On the highway of life you can't always be in the fast lane.