It's harder to pick and choose when you're dead. It's like a photograph, you know. It doesn't matter as much.

Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them.

Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten.

Children's fiction is the most important fiction of all.

Whenever it rains you will think of her.

To be Despair. It is a portrait. Only close your eyes and feel.

Every hour wounds. The last one kills.