Those we love don't go away, they sit beside us every day.

Google is my best friend and my worst enemy. It's fabulous for research, but then it becomes addictive. I'll have a character eating an orange, and next thing I'm Googling types of oranges, I'm visiting chat rooms about oranges, I'm learning the history of the orange.

None of us ever know all the possible courses our lives could have and maybe should have taken. It's probably just as well. Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever. Just ask Pandora.

Just because a marriage ended didn't mean that it hadn't been happy at times.

Happy endings always made her cry. It was the relief.

It was like she was thinking, How far can I go with this? How much more can I fit in my life without losing control?

If parents had children who were good sleepers, they assumed this was due to their good parenting, not good luck.