In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. It's so schizophrenic.

You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.

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

There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot.

Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.

People are always waiting to be discovered.

Its easy to lose sight of what you want when you think you want everything.