I am not at all a chocoholic. I would rather eat anchovy toast.

Library-denigrators, pay heed:suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife.

I think if you are an outsider then you are an outsider always.

The right circumstances sometimes happen of their own accord, slyly, without fanfare, without warning. Layman's alchemy. . . . The magic of everyday things.

I am fascinated by how people eat and what it reveals about them.

Some things can be both real and imaginary at the same time, . . . some lies can be true, . . . broken faith may be restored.

A spider brings good luck before midnight and bad luck after.