It's strange, but when it comes right down to it I never do fall apart--even when I'm sure I will.

My husband says I have too much imagination, but I don't think a writer can have too much imagination!

I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.

How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives.

Do not let anyone discourage you. If they try: get determined, not depressed.

The best books come from someplace inside. You don't write because you want to, but because you have to.

We weren't doing blow jobs when I was growing up.