The world is a dangerous place, full of people who don't trust each other. This is why I am staying up in this tree.

You have to salvage what you can, even if you're the one who buried it in the first place.

Everyone knows that wizards are pigheaded and come to bad ends.

Remember, when you don’t know what to do, it never hurts to play Scrabble. It’s like reading the I Ching or tea leaves.

A monster. You and your friends, all of you. Pretty monsters. It's a stage all girls go through. If you're lucky you get through it without doing any permanent damage to yourself or anyone else.

Look. All books are weird when you think about it.... It goes without saying that real life is also weird.

Whether or not this story has a happy ending depends, of course, on who is reading it. Whether you are a wolf or a girl.

Most of My Friends are two-thirds water

I don't think I'm cut out for a job where you have to look professionally tidy. I prefer working in my pajamas and taking showers after lunch.

Life is a series of sudden disappearances, leave-takings without the proper goodbyes.

The beloved may be treacherous, greasy-headed and given to evil habits, or else it can be a man in his late forties who works too much, or it can be an alarm clock.

It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.

To live a lie may allow us to avoid the truth, but the real lie lays in believing that we can avoid the truth in the first place.

I'll never waste my dreams by falling asleep. Never again.

I am trying like Klee, to create something that will have a life of its own, that can put me in real danger, a danger which I willingly take on myself.

I like to think I'm generally accessible, but I give readers the benefit of the doubt of being reasonably culturally-literate.

I don't eat carbs after 17h00 and I drink skimmed milk.

Elysium is as far as to The very nearest room, If in that room a friend await Felicity of doom.

You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.

I believe every woman should own at least one pair of red shoes.

Can one serve God and one's nation in parliament?