I have 22 grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and they keep me young.
In 'Forbidden Love,' my character is a divorcee who has an affair with a young doctor. They are blissfully happy and have everything going for them. But their peers, friends, her daughter, and his family disapprove, and the affair ends.
My real achievement is my daughter and my three beautiful grandchildren.
I don't want to miss out on my grandchildren and my daughter, and doing Broadway would do just that.
In the deepest hour of the night I confess to myself three things; I would die if I was forbidden to write, forbidden to love, or forbidden to fashion....love each other, and celebrate the art and lifestyle of music.
When she was too young to resist, or even to understand, I turned my daughter into a lifelong, rabid Yankees fan.
At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young.
I was an early reader, and my grandmother, who as a child had been forbidden to read by a father who believed books to be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren's hands.
So you’ll have to wait for approval from your grandchildren.” “I wonder what our grandchildren will be like!” “Are you suggesting by that ‘our’ that you and I will have mutual grandchildren? Fie, Mrs. Kennedy!
For it is written that just as it is forbidden to partake of the forbidden, it is forbidden not to partake of the permitted.
Their grandchildren had reminded Will of the song about demon pox he had taught them- when they were much too young, Tessa had always thought- and that they had all memorized. They sang it all together and out of tune, scandalizing Sophie.
When my daughter Somah was young, I didn't have much money. But I was fortunate to find a preschool where I could volunteer in exchange for lower tuition. I saw firsthand how an early childhood education shaped my daughter's success.
You size up someone physically in less than one second - too tall, too short, too fat, too thin, too old, too young, too stuffy, too scruffy.
The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye.
A book which, above all others in the world, should be forbidden, is a catalogue of forbidden books.
I was too young to take it all in. I was too young to even realize I was young. I was just living my life.