The past stays on you the way powdered sugar stays on your fingers. Some people can get rid of it but it’s still there, the events and things that pushed you to where you are now.

This is not magic. This is the way the world is, only very few people take the time to stop and note it.

I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held.

I have absurdly vivid dreams.

The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.

Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves in my experience, at least the ones worth something, in any case.

People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.

Tarot is just stories on cards.

Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright.

Love is fickle and fleeting," Tsukiko continues. "It is rarely a solid foundation for decisions to be made upon, in any game.

Only God would adore his own death.

Overcoming all obstacles improves us, develops our natural ability and makes us stronger

She expected no judgement and wanted no pity.

Transgender women do not think of themselves as men wearing women's clothing, they ARE women.

Can you get any better than Patrick Dempsey? I don't think so!

Love masters agony; the soul that seemed Forsaken feels her present God again And in her Father's arms Contented dies away.

Music is mathematics, the mathematics of listening, mathematics for the ears.

For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.

I probably had the most fun recording For Richer For Poorer in Nashville.

Nine times out of ten, talking is a way of avoiding doing things.