A Good Novel Begins With

Freedom Is A Public Library.

Teachers Inspire The Smallest Hearts To Grow Big Enough To Change The World.

A Good Novel Begins With A Small Question And Ends With A Bigger One.

I Don't Know What Makes A Writer's Voice. It's Dozens Of Things. There Are People Who Write Who Don't Have It. They're Tone-deaf, Even Though They're Very Fluent. It's An Ability, Like Anything Else, Being A Doctor Or A Veterinarian, Or A Musician.

I Have A Painter's Memory. I Can Remember Things From My Childhood Which Were So Powerfully Imprinted On Me, The Whole Scene Comes Back.