"I spent many years in grad school in English, so I've read a lot in a variety of genres. But adventure fantasy is my bread and butter as a reader, and probably always will be. So it's only natural that I came to that genre as a writer."

“We suffer each other to have each other a while.”

Source : Li-Young Lee (1990). “The City in which I Love You: Poems”, p.68, BOA Editions, Ltd.

“Falling didn't bother me. I could fall forever and not be hurt. It's stopping that's the problem.”

“They must be doing something right up there in Canada.”

“I'm really happy to be on the cover as a strong female who has created her own career.”

“I think, first of all, you need to love what you're doing, and then this helps in the comedian for its part in everything-but the moment you enjoy what you're doing, you try to express yourself, to find your way, and every time is different, of course.”

Source : "Diva Cecilia Bartoli". Interview with Elizabeth Farnsworth, www.pbs.org. November 9, 1998.

“Real progress cannot be measured by money alone. We must ensure that economic growth contributes to our quality of life, rather than degrading it”

“My parents don't really watch movies at all.”

Source : "Teresa Palmer is All Too Human in ‘Warm Bodies’". Interview with Angela Dawson, frontrowfeatures.com. January 31, 2013.

“Drug-use is a terminal disease.”

Source : "Gone Way Down: Teenage Drug-Use is a Disease". American Studies Press, Tampa, Florida, 1981.