grief is an illness I can't recover from.

You write one book and you're ready for fame and fortune. I don't know that people are spending the time and attention on learning how to write-which takes years. Everybody sees the success stories.

grief is an illness I can't recover from.

My notion of an elegant table is you don't leave the knife sticking out of the mayonnaise jar.

Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them.

You can't make anyone love you and you can't stop anyone from dying.

You try to keep life simple but it never works, and in the end all you have left is yourself.