My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no child would want to read Boneland.

She wants to be flowers, but you make her owls. You must not complain, then, if she goes hunting.

I loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.

Im not supposed to be within two hundred feet of a school or a Chuck E. Cheese.

I wish Monkeys could Skype. Maybe one day.

It's where I keep all my things. Get a lot of compliments on this. Plus it's not a purse, it's called a satchel. Indiana Jones wears one.

I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.

Everything I have ever written has been in the same chair, in the same room.

I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do.

Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with.

Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.

The Glory Of God Is The Eternal Heartbeat Of God

I'm always astonished by a forest. It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn.

Our great progressive struggles have been waged to make sure ordinary citizens, and not just the rich and privileged, share in the benefits of a free society.

Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

Love, otherwise ahimsa, sustains this planet of ours.

The president (George W. Bush) says let's have private accounts, and take the surplus money that's being gathered now in Social Security and put it into private accounts. That works.

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.

I think you have a danger of regulating, putting regulations in place which will mean there will be no press in 10 years to regulate.

But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas.

When two close kindred meet What better than call a dance?.