All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them – much like the characters in your dreams are all formed by who you are. – Alice Hoffman
Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons! – Christine Lahti
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom. – Erik Erikson