A good book written for children can be read by adults

I write best in the morning, and I can only write for about half a day, that's about it.

I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting

Do you think it will rain? Milo: But I thought you were the Weather Man? No, I'm the Whether man, for it is more important to know whether there will be weather, whether than what the weather will be.

But I find the best things I do, I do when I'm trying to avoid doing something else I'm supposed to be doing. You know, you're working on something. You get bugged, or you lose your enthusiasm or something. So you turn to something else with an absolute vengeance

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory.

Things which are equally bad are also equally good. Try to look at the bright side of things. - Humbug