Diane Duane

What I try to do for my readers is to pass on some of the things that I found out about being thirteen after doing it for forty years.

Do it now and avoid the June rush! Fear death by water!

Belief made no difference to the truth.

Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?"

I may have one more 'Star Trek' novel in me, but it would be in the old universe, not the new one.

Well, the rollout of new technology always affects how wizards do business.

Footsteps in the snow suggest where you have been point to where you were going but when they suddenly vanish never dismiss the possibility of flight.

Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.

What teens will realize is always a mystery to me. I'm still realizing so many things myself, very belatedly, that it seems unwise to think I have any right to be showing people things in hopes that they'll realize them.

My first generation of young readers now have not only children, but some of them have grandchildren to whom they're introducing their old passion.