Going so soon? I wouldn't hear of it. Why my little party's just beginning. ~ Wicked Witch of the West Wizard of Oz

Make money. Make more money. Make others produce so as to make money... However you get them in or why, just do it.

You can't tell how heavy somebody else's load is just from looking. The Lord doesn't give us more than we can carry

I shake my head, watching snow tumble and swirl from an all-white sky. The world seems so clean if you only look up

No matter how lonely it makes me, and no matter how wide and horrific the loneliness, at least I remember who I am.

The Spirit is the reason we can build a church and have confidence that we will get it at least a little bit right.

Luce: But I thought you said I should stay away from the hard cases. Arriane: Rule number two — don't listen to me!

i suppose that's the secret, if you're ever wishing for things to back the way they were. You just have to look up.

No one can tell us no. No one can make us stop. We have picked each other and the rest of the world can go to hell.

The priests and the scientists are right about one thing: At our heart, at our base, we are no better than animals.

LIPID (Last Idiot Person I Dated) syndrome: a largely undiagnosed but pervasive disease that afflicts single women.

The hero, in living her own life, in being true to herself; radiates a light by which others may see their own way.

There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in doubt.

By the time I graduated college, I was sick of what was out there. I wanted to bring something new to the Internet.

When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth.

Entertainment is the devil's substitute for joy. The more joy you have in the Lord the less entertainment you need.

Christianity is not being weighed in the balance and found wanting. It's being tried, found difficult and rejected!

Strategy is the articulation of the overall objectives along with general guidelines on achieving those objectives.

If you want to be rich watch what rich people do everyday and do it. And watch what poor people do and don't do it.

It's incredibly dangerous to leave an abuser, because the final step in the domestic violence pattern is: kill her.

Family violence is a criminal act; perpetrators, while often former victims themselves, need to accept culpability.

My real thinking and planning gets done when I'm doing something else like driving or walking or taking the shower.

What do you say when someone takes on a really bad ass, murdering sucker for you? There just aren't words for that.

Back in the day, a pair of tight jeans was enough to earn a girl a bad reputation. Now slutty has gone Main Street.

I'm tired of being Scarlett O'Hara. In my next life I'm going to come back as Melanie Wilkes, fragile and helpless.

My greatest inspiration had come from messages delivered through spirit sources, who seemed to guide my every step.

My mother was born on February 8, 1944, in Lucknow, India. Her father, Albert, was half-Indian and half-Portuguese.

Daisy had known the novel was silly even as she had read it, but that had not detracted one bit from her enjoyment.

His kisses tapped into deep mines of memory, and the years that had separated us fell away as if they were nothing.

Good God. I don’t believe St. Vincent and the word ‘celibacy’ have ever been mentioned in the same sentence before.

I feel like I've been shut in a closet, and he's on the other side, and he doesn't have the key to unlock the door.

When we say we are certain so-and-so can't possibly have done it, what we mean is that we think he very likely did.

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.

Don't go there Rule" Lawe warned him softly. " I don't think your horoscope declared today to be a good day to die.

With dogs and people, it's love in big splashy colours. When you're involved with a cat, you're dealing in pastels.

To die is nothing. One is here, one is no longer here. It is only at the end one must be able to say 'I was a man'.

My home is a happy place to be. I bless everyone who enters, myself included. Pleasant experiences fill every room.

In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.

The subject matter is autobiographical, it's all to do with hope and memory and sensuality and involvement, really.

You saw me before I saw you. You had that look in your eyes, as if you wanted something. Wanted it for a long time.

Besides, I've been feeling a little blue — just a pale, elusive azure. It isn't serious enough for anything darker.

Having adventures comes natural to some people", said Anne serenely. "You just have a gift for them or you haven't.

She had...the glimmerings of a sense of humour - which is simply another name for a sense of the fitness of things.

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

Inez? I'm sorry I bit you," he said with sincere regret, and then inspiration made him add, "Bastien made me do it.

You aren't angry " "You must be joking " she said dryly. "I'm alive Nicholas. And I'm immortal like you. This rocks

Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul.

Boulevards are like people: similar in their youth, they undergo gradual change according to what ferments in them.

If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.'

I didn't consciously make the decision to write an adult novel. I didn't think of it as my riposte to the YA genre.

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