And I've found that since you can't electrify yourself like a fence, the next best thing is to have murderer's eyes.

Stars got tangled in her hair whenever she played in the sky.

Light coursed through Karou and darkness chased it-burning through her, chilling her, shimmer and shadow, ice and fire, blood and starlight, rushing, roaring, filling her.

She moved like a poem and smiled like a sphinx.

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.

Like a magpie, I am a scavenger of shiny things: fairy tales, dead languages, weird folk beliefs, fascinating religions, and more.

A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.

Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.

She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.

Where am I and doing what? You might well ask. Freaky chick, you say? You can't imagine. I am priestess of a sandcastle in a land of dust and starlight.

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things someday and I will be free.

Sometimes, somehow...I feel that ocean contains tears of mother earth, that mourns over terrible great sin done by men.

Silence is what allows people to suffer without recourse, what allows hypocrisies and lies to grow and flourish, crimes to go unpunished.

I drive a hybrid, moving into an electric car. I only drink tap water, never consume food that's travelled.

The streets was basically my parents.

We don’t discover humility by thinking less of ourselves; we discover humility by thinking less about ourselves.

I prefer to work with first-time directors.

I am loving a lot. I am just loving and loving and loving. A lot of people around me really see a love in me and a love in themselves.

Take earth for your own large room and the floor of earth carpeted with sunlight and hung round with silver wind for your dancing place.

I don't wear a watch because I want my arms to weigh the same.

I rather like the smell of absurdity in the morning.