If you don't have people that the reader cares about and stories that are gripping, you've got nothing.

Too clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection.

Americans are less selfish than some of our politicians believe and will respond with reason and resilience to passionate clarity.

I guess it's always romantic when two people fall in love.... Even if it turns out not to be real.

I'm very interested in the way the Internet has changed teenage life. Obviously it's very different from when I grew up, when there weren't even answering machines, much less computers. I was telling my children this the other day, and the little one said, "Did you have electricity, Mom?" and I was like okay, enough, kid.

...water laughing softly down a black stone wall.

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