“Authors...keep writing those great books for children and teens. It's a proven fact that those children & teens who read are less depressed than those who don't.”
“Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us.”
“Make no mistake, those who write long books have nothing to say.Of course those who write short books have even less to say.”
“What does it say about a society that it devotes more care and patience to the selection of those who handle its money than of those who handle its children?”
“Those who don't read good books have no advantage over those who can't.”
“A writer writes to a great extent to be read (let's admire those who say they don't, but not believe them).”