I think you can only be truly mad at someone you really love.
It’s very hard to grow up in a perfect family when you’re not perfect.
I do not look at the world in terms of black and white – and I find people who do rather scary. I think it’s all shades of grey.
There’s a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other.
The best person to write for is yourself—and what better place to start than in a journal.
It’s much easier to wear your pain on the outside.
Men aren’t really complicated. They are very simple, literal creatures. They usually mean what they say. And we spend hours trying to analyze what they’ve said, when really it’s obvious.
If you’ve been married for 400 years, as I have, it’s nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
Women basically want the same thing – a good passionate story, a great fantasy – and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.