Wally Lamb
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"Wally Lamb" is an American author known as the writer of the novels She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, both of which were selected for Oprah's Book Club. He was the director of the Writing Center at Norwich Free Academy in Norwich from 1989 to 1998 and has taught Creative Writing in the English Department at the University of Connecticut.

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Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.

It's the most breathtakingly ironic things about living: the fact that we are all-identical twins included-alone. Singular. And yet what we seek-what saves us-is our connection to others.

Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.

I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.

Love stories are probably all I've ever been able to write or want to write.

I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.

The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.

I love the most the students with troubled lives.

As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow.