The maid screamed. The Queen gasped. Sophie waved.

It was slowly beginning to dawn upon Henry that nothing is any fun if you can get as much of it as you want. Especially money.

And don’t worry about the bits you can’t understand. Sit back and allow the words to wash around you, like music.

If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.

I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life. He taught me that if you are interested in something, no matter what it is, go at it at full speed ahead. Embrace it with both arms, hug it, love it and above all become passionate about it. Lukewarm is no good. Hot is no good either. White hot and passionate is the only thing to be

I don't care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.

If I were a headmaster, I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead and my pupils would study a subject that affected all of them.