Goddess” he said. Her voice floated to us. Yes, Child.” Will I see you again?” Just her voice now, young and old at the same time. “In the face of every woman you meet

There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.

I love animals, always have, and it seemed natural to help the ASPCA. Animals have no voice of their own, so we have to be that voice

I am not a morning person.

I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. If you don't believe in yourself, no one else will.

Remember your personal demons should be afraid of you, because you are their home, their food, and as you heal, their executioner.

You'd think a sociopath assassin wouldn't have a fan following but he does

Zebrowski says that if you killed someone else just hide the body, he's not starting over on the paperwork.

Never trust people who smile constantly. They're either selling something or not very bright.

My writing style is very sensual, as in sensory detail

The best lies are always at least partially true.

In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.

The moment you learn the lesson, the test will be over.

Inner slavery is even worse than outward slavery

Oh, lovely Europe, your flowers and your wine, your bread, your music.

I'm trying to just go with the flow and learn from the people around me.

Irresolute men are sometimes very persistent in their undertakings, because if they give up their designs they would have to make a second resolution.

It is always character first and story second.

The TV Tropes QC page is every single idiotic comment from my forums distilled into one HTML document.

He missed his imagined future.

Being a family in general is a comedy of errors.