You've got your hands full if you have three children under 2 years old.

I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know they're getting the real thing.

A lot of people talk about writing. The secret is to write, not talk.

There's always things that you know about that nobody else, because everybody's life is different. So you write about what you know. That's number one.

The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time with my baby. Oh yeah, I bet your other family is really thrilled.

My books flow. People say they pick them up and they can't put them down. It's because when I'm writing them I pick my pen up and I cannot put my pen down.

Love does not appear with any warning signs. You fall into it as if pushed from a high diving board. No time to think about what's happening. It's inevitable. An event you can't control. A crazy, heart-stopping, roller-coaster ride that just has to take its course.