I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books if I hadn't grown up in the computer age. I think I'd be a very different writer. I find myself cutting and pasting, changing things around and deleting whole paragraphs constantly.

Hornergy' is Zen's term for the indomitable athletic edge powered by sexual restraint. The basketball, baseball and football teams haven't had a winning season in years. The table-tennis team, however, is undefeated.

Prayers are answered in one of four ways,” she said. “Yes. No. I have something else in mind. And . . .” She paused long enough for my impatience to show. “And what’s the fourth answer?” “Wait,” she said.

We are perfect in our imperfection.

I love you. And I want you, too. But. However. Unfortunately...

there’s too much tension in the world… what hope is there in the middle east if you and i can’t make peace.

I know. It's shocking to think that the government would try to stick its nose in our ladyparts.