Occupation: Author Birth: August 2, 1946
I am about to stop being a get-along kind of guy and turn into somebody who makes a difference..
Sometimes I wish I were a character in a book and there was a writer out there giving me things to say..
[Button] If Gay and Lesbian people are given civil rights, soon everyone will want them.
Life is short and there will always be dirty dishes, so let's dance..
I hated that the soldier doll had my name. I mean, please. I didn't play with him much. He was another Christmas present from my clueless grandparent….
The point is that something I thought was perfect has been broken, and I'm having to find the beauty in what is there instead of what I thought was t….
When you're living through it, though, especially when you are twelve and you think the whole world is changing until you realize it isn't the world,….
Sticks and stones may break our bones, but names will break our spirit..
So does being cool mean you get to go around calling other people names?.
So, this is a rabbit, I thought. He sort of looks like Chester, only he's got longer ears and a shorter tail. And a motor in his nose..
Another Thing I'm Sick of Hearing: If I started that gay rights group, I must be gay. So if i start an animal rights group, what does that make me? A….
Sometimes kids just act impulsively, but it's because we have strong feelings, not because we're trying to make trouble..
Another thing I think about names is that they DO hurt. They hurt because we believe them. We think they are telling us something true about ourselve….
Banning books is just another form of bullying. It's all about fear and an assumption of power. The key is to address the fear and deny the power..
I never thought I could write this much and now that it's coming to an end, I feel sad that I have to stop, sort of the way you feel at the end of a ….
This business of really knowing people, deep down, including your own self, it is not something you can learn in school or from a book. It takes your….
Crying can help, too. People are often afraid to cry because they are told that crying is for babies. Crying does not make you a baby, no matter what….
There's no such thing as a wasted wish..
Dear Skeezie, Today I ran after a boy as he was trying to get away. I tackled him and we both landed in the mud. Do you think I appeared desperate?-J….
The future is a trickster rabbit, full of surprises. Only the past is predictable. -Bobby Goodspeed.
A day can start out ordinary and end up being in the top ten. —Joe Bunch.