For all the books in his possession, he still failed to read the stories written plain as day in the faces of the people around him.

I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was.

I hate desks; they make me feel like a child doing homework.

I think ultimately the film 'Room' is a kind of hymn to motherhood and to the everyday heroism of parents who find their smiles in terrible times.

Books are the air I breathe, so I don't notice the seasons.

...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.

Any parent knows how to be the ideal parent.