Kids want acceptance from their peers, but in two different, opposing ways: They want to be like everyone else and they want to be different from everyone else. So the question is: How do you reconcile these opposing longings?

Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.

Ninety percent of who you are is invisible." - Mrs. Zender

Because way down deep they know that civilized people have to preserve rare birds.

Indecisiveness wears a person out.

Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That's the hardest thing to find.

Jamie, you know, you could go clear around the world and still come home wondering if the tuna fish sandwiches at Chock Full O'Nuts still cost thirty-five cents.