Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I'm borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.

Those women like to see their tongues dance.

Surprise is where creativity comes in.

The river was mild and leisurely, going away from the people who ate shadows for breakfast and steam for lunch and vapors for supper.

You take the books, you lie there in the pools of light and you drink life. That is how intensely I have loved libraries.

The library is the biggest cracker box factory in the world. The more you eat, the more you want.

There is only one type of story in the world-your story.