I think I like you, " I muttered, pressing my face to his muscled torso in a hug. I felt his heartbeat under my ear."I think I like you back.

Because that was the problem with society. It cared too much about who you fell in love with but never about why. The why matters.

Why the anchor?""Because sometimes, it's nice to feel like there's someone who can save you.

You feel pretty, manly to me, " I breathed out, all jelly-legged with half-mast eyes."And you feel like a woman worthy of a fight, Ms.Greene.

Yes, Mel. That's exactly why I left without explaining. Because I think about you before I think about myself. Always remember that, Little Ballerina. Always.

No one yet knows what awaits the Jews in the twenty-first century, but we must make every effort to ensure that it is better than what befell them in the twentieth, the century of the Holocaust.

We have always been a nation different from the Chinese. Long ago we fought wars with them.

The day I pitched, I would drink either 'cause I was celebrating or I lost and couldn't sleep.

My inner goddes has her sequins on and is warming up to dance the rumba.

I remember my rookie hazing. It wasnt fun.

A real writer [...] looks not in another writer but himself.

Acquire peace of mind by making the effort to become the best of which you are capable.

Correction of Earlier Entry: 8/01/12We read over the shoulders of giants; books place us in dialogue not just with an author but with other readers.

My parents are opposites who balance each other out.

I am more faithful than I intended to be!