We know how unhealthy it is. I know what happens, though - young women start smoking because they don't think they're really going to keep smoking.

There's nothing political about American literature.

Books are important. They help you sleep at night.

Don't start smoking. It's much harder to stop than it is not to start at all.

I've always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.

As long as we have books, we are not alone.

I was the same way after graduating with a degree in education. I started to teach and I was wondering: do I really know how to teach?