The people who decided in their wisdom that we're all going to go over to ebooks, they are not readers. These are technical people. These are people who think that somehow this is progress. It isn't. It's regressive.

I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.

Only the impossible is worth the effort.

I have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written some day, and it's best to be ahead of the queue.

It's true that heroes are inspiring, but mustn't they also do some rescuing if they are to be worthy of their name? Would Wonder Woman matter if she only sent commiserating telegrams to the distressed?

I don't know how to answer. I know what I think, but words in the head are like voices underwater. They are distorted.

Anything outside marriage seems like freedom and excitement.