Oh it's a pebble... But it's a really nice pebble Dad thanks.

Things have a habit of working out, you know. Eventually.

...yelling doesn't make a thing any more possible.

When the Fyre inside is kindled and when the Time Is Right, anything is possible.

You can't just rattle it off like a demented parrot.

You could give us a hand instead of staring into space like a constipated camel," Terry Tarsal rudley broke into Marcia's spinning thoughts.

Beauty Lures the Stranger More Easily into Danger -Septimus Heap

the chocolate raisins tasted somewhat fishy, but Lucy didn't care-chocolate was chocolate. She changed her mind however, when she realized that the raisins were tiny fish heads.

They would all be sorry... particularly the duck.

Blue to get ready Green to go Yellow to guide you through the snow Orange to warn you that over you’ll go Then red will be the final glow Now seek the black, there’s no going back.

Life was simple when you were a Shield Bug.

Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out.

I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death.

I haven't hit the bestseller list, but I consider myself one of the luckiest writers in the world, and this is mainly because of Grub Street.

Civic participants don't aim to make life better merely for members of the group. They want to improve even the lives of people who never participate.

I want to be the George Clooney of music.

When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the latter, but I must accept my lot.

People and things have edges, but where does a landscape stop?

I used to dance when I was younger - ballet and modern dance.

The idea that comics stores, distributors and publishers simply 'give the customers what they want' is nonsense. What the customers wanted they didn't get - and they left.