A time when it is far too early to arise, but so late that going to bed makes small sense.

I began attempting to write for children under the mistaken assumption that writing for children was easy.

Someday is someday, and maybe it will be or maybe it won't. This is a human thing, to worry about things that may or may not come to be. You can't eat meat until you've killed it.

I am the King's Fool. He is the King-In-Wating. Let him wait.

Very little about being a writer is signing an autograph. It's sitting in a room and writing. Getting it out.

the greatest danger is always the one we are ignorant of.

There is little in life so reassuring as a genuine welcome.