Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of it.

Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one.

Some people are like blue jeans- the older and more beat up they get, the better they look.

Far more disturbing than any spook house at an amusement park is a ride through the old hometown if you've been away for years.

When you love someone deeply, you know secrets they haven't told you yet. Or secrets they aren't even aware of themselves. ... She was also the person I wanted to share the trivia of my life with, because that too is part of the magic of concern: Whatever you live is important to them and they will help you through it.

I had always liked blind dates. If nothing else, it was an interesting way of discovering what people thought of you.

My memory loves you… it asks about you all the time.