Occupation: Author Birth: May 13, 1938
When I first heard the word existential, I didn't know what it meant. But then I found out that no one knows what it means, so now I use it all the t….
Jessica walked away from Aaron and Ken, flashing them both a big smile. They were both very attractive - she had dated each of them a number of times….
The human heart was undeniably the stupidest organ in the body..
When I first thought of the idea for 'Sweet Valley High,' I loved the idea of high school as microcosm of the real world. And what I really liked was….
I don't do rewrites. I put all the pages in a pile next to the typewriter..
As pathetic as it was, she'd rather hold on to the possibility of something perfect than be hit with the reality of nothing much..
I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that you’re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from sweet..
Love was more than blind. It was deaf and dumb, too. It was catatonic. It was vegetative..
Humiliation, by the way, is a truly terrible emotion. It's at the bottom of the pile..
Life's one great lesson was: Do not care. Not caring was a person's real protection..
Another funny thing about having friends was that they expected things of you. they made you want to not be a terrible, awful, execrable person. They….
I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters, but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can remember how romantic I was,….
Ella was vapid and worthless at least nine-tenths of the time, but when she got really mad, her face became sharp and purposeful. Almost vicious. Lik….
The people with the most fear have the greatest opportunity to be brave..
Luck doesn't shine her light on each of us equally. She is arbitrary, irrational, unfair and sometimes downright cruel..
I love 'Sweet Valley,' but I love it from a different angle. There are people for whom it is their adolescence. They own it, in a way that even I don….
If you want to mess with me, you'd rather be ready for the consequences..
But the way I see it, dying without knowing love would be a tragedy..
He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart." "And modest, too." "Modesty is a waste of time," she pron….
She figured if you weren't woman enough to carry your doughnuts with pride, you shouldn't be eating them..
the more the merrier. so enjoy reading more books.