I went to Gettysburg College, where the famous Civil War battle was fought. I majored in English. I would've liked to major in writing, but they didn't offer a major in that.

He doesn't think. He just does. A nonthinking doer.

She laughed when there was no joke. She danced when there was no music. She had no friends, yet she was the friendliest person in school.

Every child's bedroom is as important as a telescope orbiting the planet earth or a philosopher's study.

In my mind, I'm writing for everybody.

I’m not my name. My name is something I wear, like a shirt. It gets worn. I outgrow it, I change it.

Do not follow me! Let's just be fabulously where we are and who we are. You be you and I'll be me, today and today and today, and let's trust the future to tommorrow. Let the stars keep track of us. Let us ride our own orbits and trust that they will meet. May our reunion be not a finding but a sweet collision of destinies!