...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.

Sometimes you meet yourself on the road before you have a chance to learn the appropriate greeting. Faced with your own possibilities, the hard part is knowing a speech is not required. All you have to say is yes.

Sometimes you have to show them what they want to see in order to get them to show you who they really are.

I think it's hard to make a living as a writer, but I think it's hard to work at McDonald's too.... I think the commitment is to get up everyday and say, "I'm a writer, therefore what I'm supposed to do today is write." And to do that, and to do that and to do that.

Domestic violence is the front line of the war against women.

What looks like crazy on an ordinary day looks looks a lot like love if you catch it in the moonlight.

Sisterhood is a funny thing. It's easy to recognize, but hard to define.