Occupation: Author Birth: March 4, 1972
We all carry our mothers inside us..
People are always beautiful when you love them..
That's what just hit me: How you really can't have everything. You have to give up the old to get the new. You can't be the child and the mom at the ….
It's more important to be interesting, to be vivid, and to be adventurous than to sit pretty for pictures..
If you feel lucky, then you are..
It's so easy to think that your strengths don't matter..
The eyes see everything through the heart..
There is no question that the objects that surround us impact our experience of the world..
I like to write about people who are real and likeable. I like to write about people who tell their stories in that close and intimate voice we use w….
And so my hope for you, good boy, as you grow taller every day, is that you will learn to take good care of yourself, and you will learn to take good….
We are only as great as our struggles. We only become who we are in the face of them..
I believe women are too hard on themselves. I believe that when you love someone, she becomes beautiful to you. I believe the eyes see everything thr….
The best things about womanhood might possibly even be the conversations. The chatting. The gabbing. The whispering. The hands-on-hips eye-rolling. T….
You are writing the story of your only life every single minute of every day..
I guess that's the upside of not being young anymore... You know from experience that the struggle always leads, in some way, to something better..
We're looking for stories that speak to us. We're looking for stories that connect us with something true. But, instead, a lot of the time we get str….
My goal is to try to be as happy as I can - going through every day just as it is..
It's always better to have what you have than to get what you wanted..
And despite everything I know now, I still believe, as I did when I was little, that there is an entire universe of things that my mother knows that ….
All my main characters are people I'd love to sit around having coffee with. They are people who will tell you honestly about the things that scare t….