I won't consider getting horizontal with someone I can barely tolerate when we're vertical.

Nobody's that naive," she muttered. "Nobody's that guileless." "He's from Nebraska." Peabody scanned her pocket unit. "From where?" "Nebraska." Peabody waived a hand, vaguely west.... "They still grow them pretty guileless in Nebraska. I think it's all that soy and corn.

I can fix a bad page. I can't fix a blank page.

Why don't you put your ego down for a while, Justin. It must be getting heavy.

Love is not enough. But, it is the rock on which all else stands.

For over a year I continued to submit mss, and have them rejected - the last few with rejection letters indicated the story was pretty good, but I was American.

Knowledge is a great gift, and the thirst to seek it even greater. Use what you know...Head and heart...You are not made to give greater weight to one than the other.