So many wonderful books to write, and not enough hours in the day. An embarrassment of riches.

Anita can speak for herself," Richard said. Jean-Claude's attention flicked back to me. "That is certainly true. But I came to see how the two of you enjoyed the play." "And pigs fly," I said. "You don't believe me?" "Not hardly," I said.

being physically intimidating didn't keep you from getting your feelings hurt. Everyone's heart is the same size.

You don't smoke do you?" "No, why?" "They're afraid of fire." "Great, we're going to be eaten alive because neither of us smokes." I almost laughed. He sounded so thoroughly disgusted.

Like most creative people I don't fit well into boxes.

I just love dealing with people whose idea of sometimes is every thousand years,” I said.

Never argue when you're winning.