I also know that you can lie not only by what you say but what you don't say.

The Three Cs, I told myself. When you're not Comfortable with it, it's not a Compliment, it's Creepy.

It's all right to have secrets, ... as long as you don't have any secrets from yourself.

Anyone of any age, any race, any background, any education - if they write an interesting enough book - can become a published author. What it takes is imagination, the ability to put words on a paper in an interesting, perhaps even unique way, the fortitude to rewrite, rewrite, rewrite, and polish, edit, polish, edit until the story sort of sings. I think everyone has a story inside him, but only a few have the persistence and, of course, the interest, to write it down and see it through.

Why is life so complicated....?' I asked. 'To keep us from being bored,' he said.

We all have our own battles to fight, and sometimes we have to go it alone. I'm stronger than you think, you'd be surprised.

I also know that you can lie not only by what you say but what you don't say.