Mr. McGregor's a nasty piece of work, isn't he? Quite the Darth Vader of children's literature.
The best plans are always the simplest.
A surfeit of information often hides an untruth,โ he said, with annoying clarity.
Prejudice is a product of ignorance that hides behind barriers of tradition.
For an author just starting out, you've got to deliver the goods every year or sooner or people will forget you or you will lose momentum. There is a contract that exists between author and reader.
I shouldn't believe anything I say, if I were you-and that includes what I just told you.