Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it.

Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it.

I don't think much of anything I wrote before the age of 30.

I can't think of a bigger waste of police time than chasing somebody who has said something offensive on Twitter.

I once read somewhere that, in any relationship, the one who cares the least is the one with all the power.

And so we stayed out in the garden of the old house until we couldn't kick a ball, laughing in the gathering twilight, making the most of the good weather and all the days that were left, our little game watched only by next door's cat, and every star in the heavens.

The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.