Biography
"Nobody in my life has ever known me the way you do. Nobody in my life has ever made me feel as good as you do. You know me, you know everything about me, and when you leave me, you're going to be leaving the real me, the me nobody else has ever seen, that's who you're going to be rejecting."
"You want sensitive and understanding, stick with the therapist.You want great,headbanging sex, get off the fucking phone and come with me."
"His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action."
"You have to open up to the world and learn optimism...Contentment with the past, happiness with the present, and hope for the future. Learned optimisim."
"Nothing but good times ahead."
"When Eve ate the apple her knowledge increased. But God liked dumb women so Paradise ceased. Gwen Goodnight. Her Work."
"Feel no guilt. Getting married and giving birth does not mean that you have sold your life away to perfectly healthy people who can get their own damn socks."
"The therapist, he thought, and it bothered him a lot more than it should have. After all, he had nothing permanent with Sophie. He just needed to touch her on a semiregular basis or he couldn't finish his sentences."
"Part of being a writer is defending your vision and not caving in to outside pressures."
"Values aren't buses... They're not supposed to get you anywhere. They're supposed to define who you are."