A Fiddle for Angus is a charming tale. This is a very fine book..

Until I became a nurse, no one had ever asked me to sign a book contract. I had been writing for decades, read thousands of books, and even worked in….

It's not at all uncommon for a writer to get a ton of publicity for one book and then not get as much for the next one. I don't worry about that beca….

I write my own stories. I like telling stories to little children. I think the good thing about stories is they carry you to another place which you'….

You can judge a man by the books in his library..

Theres always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own vision of t….

Having a record company and putting out my own CD. There's clothes and shoes. There's also an upcoming book deal that I'm trying to do. I'm trying to….

Don't do nothing because you can't do everything. Do something!.

I read stuff. Books are not my only friends, but we're friendly. So there..

The fact that we're at a point today where anybody, anywhere can put a comic book together and get it in front of the entire planet without spending ….

I know I'm not normal in this, but [ Severus ] Snape is absolutely my favorite character in the Harry Potter books. He is completely mortal - good, b….

I have the Sony Reader; I have the Kindle as well. I don't really use either of them, to be honest. I'd rather sit down with a cup of coffee and a ne….

We live at a time that is notable for the polemical nature of discussions about identity, consciousness, rationality, agency, memory, and feeling. 'N….

Wondering whether Christianity is real is not the same as wondering whether Christianity is true. If you question the truth of Christianity, you can ….

I think I must write a book. It has been my cherished dream and I feel an influence that I cannot resist calling me to the task..

I like to wear things, I don't like things to wear me..

With the Holocaust - I wonder if a lot of Jewish writers of my generation have felt this way - it feels really intimidating to approach it. I feel li….

I shudder to think of an eternity spend without books. I have hopes that every book that was ever lost is somewhere waiting for me when my life here ….

The mistake...was attributed in part to the fact that employees called the 3-year note 'Losh' and the 5-year note 'Bosh'. The comic mixing of 'Loshes….

When I came out, and for many years afterwards, it had become a habit for me to sit and read and read and read, like an obsession. I would take 20 bo….

What keeps this industry alive is creators doing their own work. Once you change a costume or origin enough times, it's a dead body - you're just ele….