A novel means a new way of doing a story

Artists can help re-imagine a conflict and start a dialogue.

I was very lucky - it wasn't a question of being wealthy my father was just extremely lucky with the couple of jobs he got. So we got a chance to travel when nobody else could travel.

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

I can't really tell how old I am, only that I'm too young to wonder if I asked the right questions in the past, and too old to wish the future will bring me all the answers.

When you're happy only then you can spread the seeds of happiness around.

There was no point in tears outliving eyes, so she let them fall.

Sanity is a compromise.

When you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race of people then you are making a statement and the statement is clear

In my experience, 'let's think about it' usually ends up as me watching Solid Gold in my basement on prom night.

Run first,' Shane said. 'Mourn later.' It was the perfect motto for Morganville.

Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron.

The better you understand yourself the less cause you will find to love yourself.