You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.

You write a story about loneliness, and you grab them all because everybody's an expert on that one.

Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?

As far as hypnosis is concerned, I had a very serious problem when I was in my twenties. I encountered a man who later became the president of the American Society of Medical Hypnosis. He couldn't hypnotize me.

Here's the point to be made - there are no synonyms. There are no two words that mean exactly the same thing.

I learned how to live on five and sometimes ten dollars a week.

Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isn't fiction at all.