We pulled them [ Bink & Gollie] out of our feeble little brains..

I like to write in all different genres. I just like a new challenge..

Walk slowly; all you can ever come to is yourself..

We had so much fun together as friends that I suggested we [with Kate DiCamillo] write a book together..

You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect….

Your heart literally hurts when it's breaking. You can feel it, every beat another ache, and nothing you can do will stop it, either from beating or ….

What is the matter with these people, these people who won't stop fighting, won't stop hurting each other...?.

Our rule was that we [with Kate DiCamillo] would write everything together, literally every word..

So we [with Kate DiCamillo] decided to give the friends an object and see what they did with it. The object was a sock and it went from there. Once w….

All it takes is a single moment..

We'd decided to write a book about two friends. I gave her some coffee and then we sat there not knowing what to do. How do you start writing a book ….

We met in the summer or fall of 2001. I had never met Kate [DiCamillo], though I'd heard her name, and I think she knew of me too. We were laughing w….

There comes a point at which you stop giving things up. That is what i won't give up. None of it will i give up, for my beautiful sister Ivy who lies….

The world should have stopped, but it didn't. The world kept on going. How can the world just keep on going? An earthquake in India kills a thousand ….

Little boy, you remind me how so much depends of day made of now.

We certainly have a lot of ideas, and we both love what Tony [Fucile] did with the book [Bink & Gollie]. If we could all pull it off, I think all thr….

We had dinner at Figlio's, which has turned into a restaurant called Il Gato. I'm 99% positive I had Joe's Eggs. I know every time I went there, and ….

I don't think we [with Kate DiCamillo] intended to write a book about friendship, I think we intended to write a book about two friends..

Kate [DiCamillo] tends to be more reluctant about change. I convinced her to give it a try and she came over..

So we [with Kate DiCamillo] would act them out, we would toss ideas back and forth, we would laugh, we would argue. Sometimes it went really well, so….

It's very cool to be short, very cool. When I was in eighth grade, and the height I am now, I would just look at the cute little short girls and thin….