When I am writing anything in general, I just want to tell the story that exists in my head; I don't try to write a parable or make a point..

Perhaps... you love too fiercely..

You get older and you see yourself and say, 'God, he's old, who's that?'.

I only invoked what you already knew..

I perceived that I wouldn't have to go out and search for what I was supposed to do- it would unfold before me..

Certainly when you do a work for a public space, you lose control..

We create stories to define our existence. If we do not create the stories, we probably go mad..

I like that you let yourself be surprised.

Nobody acts purely selfishly..

Everything is true-Everything is permissible!.

That's where the money is, on the road..

The unutterable violence of the Holocaust shook our confidence in the possibility of telling any story of faith at all..

Always say less than necessary..

Marry Gentry Swallowing Darkness (Laurell K. Hamilton):Pick any fairy tale that’s based on older stories, and the heroine of the piece has a miserabl….

One either meets or one works..

It's really important that, as women, we tell our stories. That is what helps seed our imaginations..

There's nothing wrong with being an agitator..

And Clare, always Clare..

The first series I wrote, 'L.A. Candy,' was always meant to be a three-book series, so when I started out it was all outlined that way and by the tim….

Telling the proper stories is as if you were approaching the throne of Heaven in a fiery chariot..

All of the good movies are based on how that story was told. And you cannot do it with a bad script, that's for sure, no matter who..