“When writing for children, it's important to keep in touch with our own inner child. What frightened them, made them happy, made them sad or angry?”

“We all have an inner voice, our personal whisper from the universe. All we have to do is listen -- feel and sense it with an open heart. Sometimes it whispers of intuition or precognition. Other times, it whispers an awareness, a remembrance from another plane. Dare to listen. Dare to hear with your heart.”

“May you always see the world through the eyes of a child.”

“A writer learns that easy to read is hard to write ...”

“Children have such an innocent view of their world and surroundings; every thought is a garden full of wonder.”

“At this stage of my life, I've finally come to realize I've learned more from my children than they ever learned from me.”

“I miss those childish days of long ago, when one day was as long as twenty are now ...”