Never let anyone shame you into doing anything you don't choose to do. Keep your identity.

Never judge anyone by another's opinions. We all have different sides that we show to different people.

Never let anyone shame you into doing anything you don't choose to do. Keep your identity.

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.

I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.

People parted, years passed, they met again- and the meeting proved no reunion, offered no warm memories, only the acid knowledge that time had passed and things weren't as bright or attractive as they had been.

I don't think any novelist should be concerned with literature…literature should be left to essayists.