You may tell the greatest lies and wear a brilliant disguise, but you can't escape the eyes of the one who sees right through you.

I never outline. I don't work from an outline. I have no idea where the book is going. I mean, even two-thirds of the way through, I don't know how it's going to end.

Never be afraid to make a fool of yourself. The furthest out you can go is the best place to be.

You're better equipped for this world than I am," she said. "I'm always trying to change the world. You know how to live in it.

Breathe properly. Stay curious. And eat your beets.

Toys are made in heaven, batteries are made in hell.

Eating a raw oyster is like french kissing a mermaid.