Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Raced Fairyland All The Way Home Quotes
No one belongs when they are new to this world. All children are Changelings.
The Heart of Fairyland is a story, " she said, and she felt so warm and light and full of rightness of it that she thought she might faint.
And that is the last lesson of childhood: You spend all your years fighting against the injustice of big folk and their big rules until you are ready to rule yourself.
Every cat knows how to keep his owner feeding them: You may scratch and bite ninety-nine times, but the hundredth time, you must leap into a lap and press your nose to their nose. Rules are for dogs.
Flowers are always more serious than they appear.