"For months I had been trying to be less myself."

“Lynn stalked. She had taken up stalking for health reasons, but it was not paying off as handsomely as she had hoped.”

“I am a man without many pleasures in life, a man whose few pleasures are small, but a man whose small pleasures are very important to him. One of them is eating. One reading. Another eating while reading.”

“from the Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC :”

“Love Creeps listed in The Village Voice's top 25 books of the year”

“I bring Laura to the edge of the clapping crowd, and I watch her sink, becoming engulfed in the sea of clapter.”

““One of my greatest pleasures in life is promising myself I will not drink, or smoke, or take coke, or do heroin, or eat cookies, then doing it. It’s a pleasure that can be repeated daily.”