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.

Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is best not to disturb.

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense.

Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them." "I don't believe in ghosts," I said, faintly. "Some people can't see the color red. That doesn't mean it isn't there," she replied.

Kinsey was never a lawyer. She's strictly blue collar.

Sometimes I wonder what the difference is between being cautious and being dead.

Smile. It gives your face something to do.