I came to write after several mini careers. I did live theatre, managed a cosmetics store and was a local television personality.

What do you want? What are you willing to give up to get it? Writing requires you make sacrifices. Be prepared to work hard to be a writer.

Life was precious. Life was fragile. Here one moment, gone the next. Every second should be milked for all it's worth because you never know when the bottom was going to drop out.

Don't ever be afraid to live. Because though dying is easy when compared to living

People don't care how smart woman is as long as she's charming and gay and pretty.

Ah, but being in love made you mean and crazy. Love made you act like a fool even when you knew you were acting like a fool and couldn't help yourself from acting like a fool.

I don't panic unless I have to. Wastes energy.