There's a mystery there, a clue, a nut, a bolt, and if I put it together, I find me.
Oh, please don't go — we'll eat you up — we love you so!
A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.
The magic of childhood is the strangeness of childhood — the uniqueness that makes us see things that other people don't see.
Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing.
I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could.