Give Me A Dollar Or I'll Spit

What Amazes Me Is That Most Days Feel Useless. I Don't Seem To Accomplish Anything-just A Few Pages, Most Of Which Don't Seem Very Good. Yet, When I Put All Those Wasted Days Together, I Somehow End Up With A Book Of Which I'm Very Proud.

The Media Tends To Portray The Teenage World As One Where Drinking And Sex Is Taken For Granted. In Fact, I Think Most Teenagers Don't Drink, Are Unsure Of Themselves, And Feel Awkward Around Members Of The Opposite Sex.

I Remember My Fourth Grade Teacher Reading 'charlotte's Web' And 'stuart Little' To Us - Both, Of Course, By E. B. White. His Stories Were Genuinely Funny, Thought Provoking And Full Of Irony And Charm. He Didn't Condescend To His Readers, Which Was Why I Liked His Books, And Why I Wasn't A Big Reader Of Other Children's' Books.

Whenever You Give Someone A Present Or Sing A Holiday Song, You're Helping Santa Claus. To Me, That's What Christmas Is All About. Helping Santa Claus!

I Hope I Remember Everything," Said Toni. "you Won't," Said Trapp. "that's How You Learn. But After You Make The Same Mistake One, Or Two, Or Five Times, You'll Eventually Get It. And Then You'll Make New Mistakes.