I wish you all good things. Live your life, live your life, live your life.

And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.

'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.

And the walls became the world all around.

There must be more to life than having everything.

I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart.

Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift.

Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do.

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!

Kids don't know about best sellers. They go for what they enjoy. They aren't star chasers and they don't suck up. It's why I like them.

In order to love, we must address our fears.

I just got exposed to electronica, and I really liked it. I am also good with alternative rock. I like Lana Del Rey, Adele, Dido, Jack Johnson, and I love the Beatles and the Beach Boys.

Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves.

Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience.

NCLB should be called "More Children Left behind".

We must abolish nuclear weapons, or they will abolish us.

Rolling Stone hates me. They must have an editorial policy to do me in for many years.

History tells me that when the Russians come to a country they don't go back.

As a matter of fact, there is still a lot of light at the end of the tunnel. We just have to find a way to get to it.