"The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives."

"Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog."

"An autobiography is a book where you tell the truth about yourself. Not just the good things but the bad things too. All of them. Then you have to hope that your readers will forgive you."

"The greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places."

"Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it."