The Great Thing About Books Is That

Before You Have Children, You Mostly Think About The World In Terms Of Yourself. And When You Become A Parent, The Focus Shifts To Somebody Else.

You Don't Write Because Someone Sets Assignments! You Write Because You Need To Write, Or Because You Hope Someone Will Listen Or Because Writing Will Mend Something Broken Inside You Or Bring Something Back To Life.

I Speak As I Must And Cannot Be Silent.

The Process Of Giving Is Without Limits.

The Process Of Writing Is A Little Like Madness, A Kind Of Possession Not Altogether Benign.