I can see your dirtypillows.

We all do what we can, and it has to be good enough, and if it isn't good enough, it has to do.

On the subject of love at first sight, I’m with the Beatles: I believe that it happens all the time.

American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar, but it has its own scruffy charm.

Tracking account planning is rather like counting a mixed batch of tropical fish. You think you see patterns, but they've all changed by the time you've finished counting.

I've spoken out my whole life against the idea of simply dismissing whole areas of fiction by saying it's "genre" and therefore can't be seen as literature.

You want to remember that while you're judging the book, the book is also judging you.