We Can Lie In The Language Of

Real Literature, Like Travel, Is Always A Surprise.

Most Of The Great Works Of Juvenile Literature Are Subversive In One Way Or Another: They Express Ideas And Emotions Not Generally Approved Of Or Even Recognized At The Time; They Make Fun Of Honored Figures And Piously Held Beliefs; And They View Social Pretenses With Clear-eyed Directness, Remarking - As In Andersen's Famous Tale - That The Emperor Has No Clothes.

We Say Something Every Morning When We Decide How To Dress.

If Nothing Will Finally Survive Of Life Besides What Artists Report Of It, We Have No Right To Report What We Know To Be Lies.

There's A Rule, I Think. You Get What You Want In Life, But Not Your Second Choice Too.