“Diversity is about all of us, and about us having to figure out how to walk through this world together.”

“Young people are often ignored and disregarded, but they are acute observers and learners of everything we say and do.”

“Every time you revisit a book, you get something else out of it.”

“But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies.”

“How amazing these words are that slowly come to me. How wonderfully on and on they go. Will the words end, I ask whenever I remember to. Nope, my sister says, all of five years old now, and...”