Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me.

How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives.

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

Believe in yourself and you can achieve greatness in your life.

our finger prints dont fade from the lives we touch

Librarians save lives by handing the right book at the right time to a kid in need.

We are friends for life. When we’re together the years fall away. Isn’t that what matters? To have someone who can remember with you? To have someone who remembers how far you’ve come?

The truth will make you odd.

Things change…things happen…things you can’t even imagine when you’re young and full of hope.

Snoring keeps the monsters away.

Change. Adapt. Bend so as not to be broken. Let opportunity guide your actions.

I believe in absolute honesty and sensible social lies.

I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.

In his wolf-skin he was as strong as any of them, but he was a gentle person in many ways. He'd feel so bad about failing he'd probably step aside for someone else without a fight.

Family, to me, is most important, and I can't wait to have one of my own, but I am not going to rush into it. I don't want to get a divorce. I want to take my time, do it once and get it right.

I don't like ephemeral things; I like things that last forever

Well, my father's people were Mormon, and had immigrated not long after Brigham Young had settled Utah.

The film The Last Temptation of Christ, no matter what its defenders say, was a slap in the face to Christians everywhere.

I just went to work for a vampire, was scared by a spider, and got knocked down by a tanning bomb. And that’s just my day, not my week.

What pisses me off is when I've got seven or eight record company fat pig men sitting there telling me what to wear.