The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.

She fell asleep, and it was a sleep as thin as the night clouds, dotted with dreams that came and went like the stars.

What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.

I don't know what you mean when you say 'the whole world' or 'generations before him.'I thought there was only us. I thought there was only now.

You eat canned tuna fish and you absorb protein. Then, if you're lucky, someone give you Dover Sole and you experience nourishment. It's the same with books.

Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come.

I don't for one second think about the possibility of censorship when I am writing a new book. I know I am a person who cares about kids and who cares about truth and I am guided by my own instincts, and trust them.