The inclination to believe in the fantastic may strike some as a failure in logic, or gullibility, but it’s really a gift. A world that might have Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster is clearly superior to one that definitely does not.

As much as I'd like to meet the tooth fairy on an evening walk, I don't really believe it can happen.

The Dick, Jane, and Spot primers have gone to that bookshelf in the sky. I have, in some ways, a tender feeling toward them, so I think it's for the best.

The inclination to believe in the fantastic may strike some as a failure in logic, or gullibility, but it’s really a gift. A world that might have Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster is clearly superior to one that definitely does not.

I pore over every word on the cereal box at breakfast, often more than once. You can ask me anything about shredded wheat.

An award does not change the quality of a book.

Your house is all about routine, not the unexpected events of your life.