They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.
“It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds.”
“I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right.”