Fear is often disguised as moral outrage.

I'm a rewriter. That's the part I like best . . . once I have a pile of paper to work with, it's like having the pieces of a puzzle. I just have to put the pieces together to make a picture.

Suddenly question number four popped into my mind. Have you thought about how this relationship will end?

Concentrate on how good if feels to be alive. No matter what. Just to see the color of the sky, just to smell the air, and feel the wind in your face

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

Snoring keeps the monsters away.

I've never really thought in terms of taboos. I think that books can really help parents and kids talk together about difficult subjects. I've always felt that way.