“Good and true friends ask what wrong and how your doing.”

“A lot of (children's literature) beginners get bogged down by morals. A moral should never be driving the story. And a moral should never be confused with a plot. You can't preach to kids, and you can't talk down to them, either. It's amazing how they sense condescension.”

“Some people don't care if they live or they die.Some people want to know what it feels like to fly.They gather their courage and they give it a tryAnd fall under the wheels of time going by.”

“Love was easy; commitment to that love was difficult. No one is perfect, and therefore there will never be a perfect relationship. But a perfect commitment can exist; it does exist for those who seek it.”

“There are people who make things happen, there are people whowatch things happen, and there are people who wonder whathappened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makesthings happen.”

“From now on, we live in a world where man has walked on the moon. It wasn't a miracle, we just decided to go.”

“I have everything I prayed for. I know most would condemn me and think I've lost my soul, but I know in my heart that I have not. What can be more precious than to find true love.”