Yeah, I Think A Confederacy Of Dunces

Ive Tried To Avoid Labels, But They Always Find You.

I've Certainly Learned A Great Deal From My Husband, Though, And Could Never Have Written A Book Like Liquor Without Him And The People He Introduces Me To And The Stories He Brings Home.

If You Want Something, You Don't Wait For The World To Deal It Out For You. You Take It.

I Certainly Wanted To Write A Book That Was Honest About New Orleans Without Explaining It To Death, So Much So That The First Draft Contained References Absolutely Incomprehensible To Anyone Who Hasn't Lived Here For Several Years.

There Are People Who Must Spend Huge Amounts Of Time Composing These Online Diatribes Against Me, All About How Disgusting And Terrible I Am And How No One Should Ever Read My Books, And It's Not Enough For Them To Hate Me, They Can't Stand The Fact That Anyone Likes Me!