“The man she wanted existed only in the romantic novels she was reading. She had met him. But he would never meet her.”

“A shrink and a patient switching places. Who is REALLY the boss?”

“A shrink and a patient in a love-hate relationship. Who is REALLY the boss?”

“Sometimes I help him out and sometimes he helps me out, and sometimes he tries to push me through the wall. (Dark City Lights)”

“She shuffled with her head bowed, her dark eyes drifting to avoid contact, and she screamed in bed at night. (Dark City Lights)”

“No one is sent by accident to anyone.”

“Im a dot in the grand scheme of things. I dont matter, not even to the other dots.”

“Music is a writer's heartbeat.”

“Gratitude is the gateway to a positive life.”

“Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books.”

“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”