Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.

Perhaps it's chasing me. But I don't think it will ever catch me because I am moving fast.

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.

The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.

No book ever ends, when it's full of your friends.

It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.

A life is made up of a great number of small incidents, and a small number of great ones.