When I tell her what I’m thinking and she tells me what she’s thinking, our each ideas jumping into the other’s head, like coulouring blue crayon on top of yellow that makes green.

I think I know what it's like to have a family that the outside world sees as peculiar or lacking.

I am clumsy, a late and nervous driver, and despise all sports except a little gentle dancing or yoga.

Change for your own sake, if you must, not for what you imagine another will ask of you.

In the world I notice persons are nearly always stressed and have no time...I don't know how persons with jobs do the jobs and all the living as well...I guess the time gets spread very thin like butter all over the world, the roads and houses and playgrounds and stores, so there's only a little smear of time on each place, then everyone has to hurry on to the next bit.

There are so many examples today of how the kind of wonderful zealousness and unquestioning loyalty of young people can be harnessed by all sorts of insidious powers.

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