I like stories about supervillains. They teach children that you can accomplish great things even when the whole world is against you.

Steampunk is Victorian science fiction

I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.

I've always shown up, always been prepared. Everything I do comes back to the example I want to set.

The reasons for which 'this' world has been characterized as 'apparent' are the very reasons which indicate its reality; any other kind of reality is absolutely indemonstrable.

When I go to dance clubs, I always dance with big girls, so we finish at the same time.

Every mile is two in winter

Just like the bright sun, I am a radiant being. Others feel safe and warm in my presence.

Often a quite assified remark becomes sanctified by use and petrified by custom; it is then a permanency, its term of activity a geologic period.

And so, surpassing my own records for dangerous, reckless behavior, I ripped off Sonya's bracelet. "I'm Rose Hathaway.

Looking back, you realize that everything would have explained itself if you had only stopped interrupting.

I've watched people who were better actors than me disappear, and they're selling insurance now.