Scars crossed her welded wrists.

We listened to them, but it was clear they'd received too much therapy to know the truth.

Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.

I always work in a room where there's no Internet to keep from being distracted so easily.

It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move.

She wanted a book to take her places she couldn't get to herself.

Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see you are a person. No! They have to look at a little photograph of you. Then they believe you exist.