“Fear is often disguised as moral outrage.”

“Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives. To experience adventure or to be limited by the fear of it.”

“[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.”

“Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.”

“It's not so much that I like him as a person God, but as a boy he's very handsome.”

“You think everything can be magically cured with vitamins?” “Everything but us.”

“What's the point of thinking about how it's going to end when it's just the beginning?”