But life is not a legend or a story. Reality is far more precious than a story.

Life is wonderful, so revel in its beauty. Be all you can be, and let go of the past. It is nothing but shadows.

The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen in impotent horror.

Fear is an instinct, like hunger or anger. We need it to help us survive, and it is nothing to be ashamed of. It lets us know whether we should fight or flee.

Everything Dies. That is the law of life-the bitter unchangeable law

Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.

I'm frightened of nothing anymore," answered Fell simply, "except lies. For they're the real killers.

You are not evil, Fell. You have just been robbed of love. Of light.

Man, who thinks he knows everything. But what does man know...Man cares only for himself, in his fear and hate.

Real courage is not to give up hope, even in the most terrible darkness, and to carry on. That if courage and love is deep as despair, deeper, then light may come again

Now go away, or I'll get my friends the Bats to bite you.

I can't walk beside you for reasons of my own, but everytime you cross my mind, I send love to you, you know.

Annie is my wife, and she will remain wi' me as my wife, subject only to my rule. I will suffer no man to dishonor her or lay hand upon her so long as I live.

Readers enjoy talking about books almost as much as they like reading.

As soon as you give your heart to something new you will immediately be able to think in a way that is new.

It's vital to learn how to make the best of things.

I firmly believe that when you have a foundation of respect, love of what you're doing, and a shared vision, so much is possible.

We may be born equal but we're not equally talented.

How wonderful it feels to be an artist and a woman in the twentieth century.

I am particular about the seating of the audience - also about how much money they pay - but most of all where they are seated. If I am going to sing something intimate, who am I going to sing it to?