I don't dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I'm dreaming for living.

She wanted to go over and hug his tears away, but she was too frightened.

Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers.

Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.

My first reaction, every time I delve into an episode of history that I don’t know very much about, is anger that my teachers never taught me about it.

Sadly, racial, ethnic, and cultural hatred and intolerance are not just history, they are current events.

He never gave up. And he does that for us

Daddy, are you going to yell at us some more today?'Neary gazed down into her clear, guileless eyes. That was how he looked to her---a yelling machine. And she was prepared to accept more yelling because she loved him.

Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful because we're too busy bridging the walk from the cafeteria back to the office on the cell phone.