While I Wasn't Certain How I Felt

The World Was An Awfully Large Place And It Wasn't Easy To Find A Person Who'd Gone Missing Sixty Years Earlier, Even If That Person Was Oneself.

You Make A Life Out Of What You Have, Not What You're Missing.

I've Heard It Said That Children Born To Stressful Times Never Shake The Air Of Woe . . . .

Some Say I'm An Overnight Success. Well, That Was A Very Long Night That Lasted About 10 Years. But While I Do, Of Course, Now Feel The Pressure Having Had Books That Have Been Very Successful, I Just Know I Have To Concentrate On Writing For Myself. I Can't Worry About Genres Or Markets Or What Might Be Commercial Or Not. That Never Works.

Curiosity Might Have Killed The Cat, But Little Girls Usually Fared Much Better.