As a kid, all I thought about was death. But you can't tell your parents that.

There's so much more to a book than just the reading.

Certainly we want to protect our children from new and painful experiences that are beyond their emotional comprehension and that intensify anxiety; and to a point we can prevent premature exposure to such experiences.

Bumble-Ardy is a very wicked little child as far as I'm concerned. He's not to be trusted.

I have this idiot name tag which says 'controversial.'

I would infinitely prefer a daughter.

There are certain pieces of music that are always attached to certain books.