Other than a short article I read in 2008 when the real story broke, I have not followed the Clark Rockefeller case, and 'Schroder' is not a novelization of that story. Amity Gaige articlebreakcase Change image and share on social
As separate people, we are weak, but we could be a peaceful, powerful nation. Amity Gaige nationpeacefulpeople Change image and share on social
Don't let anyone tell you there's only one way to write. Amity Gaige write Change image and share on social
It's dangerous to accept crisis as your baseline. It gets harder and harder to see the anti-crises that are so requisite to happiness: the quiet times, the crucial pauses - like those in a poem. Amity Gaige acceptantibaseline Change image and share on social
Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer. Amity Gaige competitivegreatideally Change image and share on social
Self-esteem comes quietly, like the truth. Amity Gaige esteemquietlytruth Change image and share on social
Parenthood is a psychic sweat lodge: enter into it only if you are ready to have your own secreted toxins running into your eyes. Few people are prepared for its power - women or men. Amity Gaige entereyelodge Change image and share on social
I was born on an even keel. Family lore says I never cried, even at birth. I felt at ease on earth, in the right place. And like many children, I took comfort in life's regularity: Every few days it rained, the school bus came and went, and my parents were rooted in their union. Amity Gaige bearbirthbus share on social
I think marriage and family keeps being written about because that's where we keep our reputations with ourselves - I mean, we can't quite slip the truths we reveal about ourselves at home. Amity Gaige familyhomemarriage Change image and share on social
I loved Madeleine L'Engle as a child - 'A Wrinkle in Time.' Amity Gaige childenglelove Change image and share on social