Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.

Be careful what you wish for. You never know who will be listening.

She got on with her education. In her opinion, school kept on trying to interfere with it.

It was sad music. But it waved its sadness like a battle flag. It said the universe had done all it could, but you were still alive.

The fastest way to travel is to be there already.

In theory it was, around now, Literature. Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.

We're on a mission from Glod.

The Captain of the Watch says if you're still in the City by sunrise he will personally have you buried alive.

Or -- and this she knew was a far more accurate way of looking at it -- the book was true and reality was lying.

The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the mind.

I MAY HAVE ALLOWED MYSELF SOME FLICKER OF EMOTION IN THE RECENT PAST, said Death, BUT I CAN GIVE IT UP ANY TIME I LIKE.

He loved her for almost everything she was & she decided that was enough to let him stay for a very long time.

Fears can be a healthy thing, they give you something to conquer

The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction.

Little flowers get more attention than the big mountains simply because they emit love around themselves!

We may get a paycheck, but over time what we sense is the dying of our souls.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

My thought was I should try to stick with names that people may recognize like Robert Johnson, Son House, and Hoagy Carmichael, so if somebody cared to research, they would find a wealth of material.

Adversity is a misperception as all works toward the good.

The Monkees are to the Beatles what 'Star Trek' is to NASA. They are both totally valid in their contexts.

When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values[...].