I'm a barrel of monkeys, kid, though mostly I figure monkeys stuck in a barrel are just going to be pissed off.

You didn’t hurt me, the situation did. And now that I know why I felt that way, it won’t hurt.

I got you a present." "Did you?" "It's a book of poetry--romancy stuff. I thought, 'How schmaltzy is that,' so it seemed like the thing. Then I screwed up and left it in my desk at work

She was the only woman he was afraid he would beg for.

I don't like the idea of you shivering unless I cause it. Stay warm." ----Roarke, Naked In Death

We're all victims of what life deals out. It's how we handle it that's important.

I do indeed write on the road. My laptop goes with me everywhere.