How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.

I want to be held and told my name. I want to be valued, in ways that I am not; I want to be more than valuable. I repeat my former name; remind myself of what I once could do, how others saw me. I want to steal something.

[My favorite word is] and. It is so hopeful.

It doesn't really matter what "genre" your book is. What matters is that it's a good book of its kind. Whatever that kind may be.

My brother and I were both good at science, and we were both good at English literature. Either one of us could have gone either way.

Nevertheless, blood is thicker than water, as anyone knows who has tasted both.

Time in dreams is frozen. You can never get away from where you've been.