Coleridge wrote, "Dreams are no shadows, but the very substances and calamities of my life.

If. A two-letter word for futility.

I was scared. Do you know what it's like to hold someone else's life in your hands? It's like playing God. Can you think of anything scarier than that?

I will survive, Tracy thought. I face mine enemies naked, and my courage is my shield.

She undressed slowly, dreamily, and when she was naked, she selected a bright red negligee to wear so that the blood would not show.

I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.

If you don't know why,I could never explain it to you.