She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.

Stars got tangled in her hair whenever she played in the sky.

Light coursed through Karou and darkness chased it-burning through her, chilling her, shimmer and shadow, ice and fire, blood and starlight, rushing, roaring, filling her.

She moved like a poem and smiled like a sphinx.

Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love. It did not end well.

Like a magpie, I am a scavenger of shiny things: fairy tales, dead languages, weird folk beliefs, fascinating religions, and more.

A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.

Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.

Where am I and doing what? You might well ask. Freaky chick, you say? You can't imagine. I am priestess of a sandcastle in a land of dust and starlight.

I am one of billions. I am stardust gathered fleetingly into form. I will be ungathered. The stardust will go on to be other things someday and I will be free.

I want to build spires in their minds and dance shadows through like marionettes, chased by whispers and hints of the unspeakable.

You don't need to look smart for the one who loves you a lot

When the symphony of life fills your heart, the chorus of contentment joins in.

The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.

A lack of transparency that fuels the idea that she is either hiding something or simply not someone to be trusted.

I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world.... I am the toxic waste by-product of God's creation.

Please don't kill me, I'm nice.

Collective property and individual property, these two banners will be the standards under which, from now on, the great battles of the future will be fought.

Many many people find themselves wondering in their 40s and 50s, is this all there is?

Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms.

A lot can be done, but not everyone immediately succeeds in everything.