I lay my cheek on his solid back. I realize this is the real Jacade. The man who’s strong and fierce, but vulnerable and damaged. Confident and dominating, but generous and kind.

She was so full of holes now, she was like a Swiss cheese.

I once asked her if she got bored living alone, and she said, 'To say one is bored to be alone is to admit that one has no inner resources.

There are so many people who try so hard and have such big dreams, and it doesn't happen for them.

I feel possessive about stories I write in Spanish and so I usually end up translating those into English myself.

So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that you see it private.

A kitchen without an ironing board? Are you kidding? It's un-American. It's like Simon without Garfunkel.

If you change the way you tell your own story, you can change the colour and create a life in technicolour.

Beauty is not defined by the size of your jeans.

My privilege as a white Jewish American in Israel is a major factor in getting me so much access to the key institutions of the Jewish state.

Whoever wants God intensely, finds Him. Go and verify it in your own life.