A dog is like a person—he needs a job and a family to be what he’s meant to be.

A moral society will not set standards for becoming a parent, but it will establish irreducible minimums for maintaining that sacred status.

A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids.

Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.

From the very second that two people sat together around a fire in the forest, there was another human out there who felt better in the dark.

Life is a fight, but not everyone’s a fighter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species.

The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.