My mother's idea of natural childbirth was giving birth without makeup. She was hyper-positive - the world is a wonderful place, rainbows and unicorns. If you said anything contrary to her, you were basically exiled.
I don't do well with snakes and I can't dance.
We donβt read and write poetry because itβs cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering β these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love β these are what we stay alive for.
I like my wine like my women - ready to pass out.
I do believe in love; it's wonderful - especially love third time around, it's even more precious; it's kind of amazing.
I think it's great when stories are dark and strange and weirdly personal.