I'm very conscious that I'm an entertainer. Something like 73 percent of my readers are college graduates, so you can't condescend to people. You've got to tell them a story that they will be willing to pay money to read.
This time I wouldn't forget him, because I couldn't ever forgive him - for breaking my heart twice.
What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going to be hard for them in high school.
Success comes in cans, not cannots.
But what is life if you don't live it?
The funny thing about facing imminent death is that it really snaps everything else into perspective.