Some day some one will write a book about that frantic search of the creative worker for silence and freedom, not only from interruption but from the fear of interruption.

Young Doctor Arden was gong through the process of reorienting himself after a night's sleep.

Curious, how one remembered Christmas. Perhaps because other days might appeal to the head, but this one appealed to the heart.

I have always regarded divorce as essentially disagreeable, like castor oil, but necessary.

I suppose it is because woman's courage is mental and man's physical, that in times of great strain women always make the better showing.

my crime books are actually novels and are written as such. One might even say that each one is really two novels, one of which is the story I tell the reader, and the other the buried story I know and let slip now and then into a clue to whet the reader's interest.

Men love a joke - on the other fellow. But your really humorous woman loves a joke on herself.