It is only the brave who win life’s rewards. Those who don’t overcome their fears are destined to fail at even the least things.

Magic is a dangerous thing, child. It isn’t something to use lightly.

Keep secret things secret and they will serve you the better!

Writing a book is a blood sport. If it doesn't hurt when you're done, you're probably doing something wrong.

Funny thing about revenge. It could make a killer out of a nun.

If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.

I don't think I would have minded you being the keeper of my secrets.

In the main, and from the beginning of time, mysticism has kept men sane. The thing that has driven them mad was logic.

Real worship involves waiting.

People will tell you most of the story… and I’ve learned that the part they neglect to tell you is often the most important part. People hide the truth because they’re afraid.

Food to a large extent is what holds a society together, and eating is closely linked to deep spiritual experiences.

Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.

Don't ever let someone tell you, you can't do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you got to protect it.

Anecdotes generate questions, not answers.

I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.