It is more important to be free than to be happy.

The Middle Ages hangs over history's belt like a beer belly. It is too late now for aerobic dancing or cottage cheese lunches to reduce the Middle Ages. History will have to wear size 48 shorts forever.

When we can converse with the animals, we will know the change is halfway here. When we can converse with the forest, we will know the change has come.

The female characters in my books tend to be independent, frisky, spunky, witty, emotionally strong, erotically daring, spiritually oriented and intellectually generous; in short, the kind of women I admire in real life.

She needed help, but God was in a meeting whenever she rang.

red hair is caused by sugar and lust.

To achieve the impossible; it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.