When the doorbell rings at three in the morning, it's never good news.
I didn't set fire to the building." "No, but you did pull it into the river." "That put the fire out!
My favorite part of writing a book is thinking up the ideas, and that can start a long time before I actually sit down at my desk.
Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right.
She tried to smile sympathetically, but with her face it wasn't quite possible.
There's a name for people with an interest in the moon," Alex said. "They're called lunatics.