Onward up many a frightening creek, though your arms may get sore and your sneakers may leak. Oh! The places you'll go!

I learned there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some from behind.

Words and pictures are yin and yang. Married, they produce a progeny more interesting than either parent.

Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better than this.'

[Latin] allows you to adore words, take them apart and find out where they came from.

Congratulations! Today is your day!

Children's reading and children's thinking are the rock-bottom base upon which this country will rise. Or not rise. In these days of tension and confusion, writers are beginning to realize that books for children have a greater potential for good or evil than any other form of literature on earth.