Let Me Tell You A Few Things

We Read So That We Can Be Moved By A New Way Of Looking At Things.

Never Apologize. Never Explain.

Always Learn Poems By Heart. They Have To Become The Marrow In Your Bones. Like Fluoride In The Water, They'll Make Your Soul Impervious To The World's Soft Decay.

There Used To Be A Category Called Women's Fiction - Meaning Not Too Rude, Not Too Much Sex, A Bit Domestic And Internal. Women Have Changed So Much. We're So Varied. And We've Become More Interested In The Same Varied Experience In Fiction.

I Could Hear The Icy Winds Of Sweden, But He Didn't Seem To Feel The Chill.