I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours.

Poets often describe love as an emotion that we can't control, one that overwhelms logic and common sense. That's what it was like for me. I didn't plan on falling in love with you, and I doubt if you planned on falling in love with me. But once we met, it was clear that neither of us could control what was happening to us. We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created. For me, love like that has happened only once, and that's why every minute we spent together has been seared in my memory. I'll never forget a single moment of it.

Single motherhood is a reality for a lot of women in my age group and the time difficulties in their lives are universal.

They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it

Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work's important, family's important, but without excitement, you have nothing. You're cheating yourself if you refuse to enjoy what's coming.

I'm going to marry you one day, you know." "Is that a promise?" "If you want it to be.

People didn't change. they liked what they liked even if they didn't understand why.