Confession is good for the conscience, but it usually bypasses the soul.

There are whole years for which I hope I'll never be cross-examined, for I could not give an alibi.

What's for dinner is the only question many husbands ask their wives, and the only one to which they care about the answer.

Desire creates havoc when it is the only thing between two people, or when it is what's missing.

The past is strapped to our backs. We do not have to see it; we can always feel it.

Others settle for small rewards; the neurotic must always go for broke.

Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference.