Don't sell your soul to buy peanuts for the monkeys.
There’s no snobbery like that of the poor toward one another.
I once spent a spent a summer selling encyclopedias door to door.
Plot and character are virtually the same thing.
When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person.
And I don't like books which are full of name dropping.
I didn't know that the world could be so mind-blowingly beautiful.
If you want to cry, you're not going to like my books.
Sometimes you don't choose the material; the material chooses you.
Short things are short all over and long things are long all over.
You can't make a date in death's dateless night.
The thing with pretending you're in a good mood is that sometimes you can.
Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.
The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.
There are many reasons for kindness, and religion is just one of them.
Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the origin of it.
Who doesn't love a makeover? Even my husband watches 'What Not To Wear.'
The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character.
Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.
The credit quality of junk bonds varies widely.
Walk slowly; all you can ever come to is yourself.
