A Witch is born out of the true hungers of her time, ” she said. “I was born out of New York. The things that are most wrong here summoned me. ("Drink Entire: Against The Madness Of Crowds")

But souls can't be sold. They can only be lost and never found again.

It was a simple thing. All terror is a simplicity. ("Interval In Sunlight")

Freedom is not enough.

I was angry with myself because I still loved her, or at least I loved that dream of our togetherness. My feelings were unreasonable, irrational, and I couldn't change them. That hurt.

Some often repent, yet never reform; they resemble a man traveling in a dangerous path, who frequently starts and stops, but never turns back.

Virtually nothing on earth can stop a person with a positive attitude who has his goals clearly in sight.

There are different kinds of concentration required to make a painting, different kinds of being present.

Rumor is a vagrant without a home, and lives upon what it can pick up.

The real artist's work is a surprise to himself.

There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need support, encouragement and mentoring to follow through with the sciences.

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune

Two autumns and I have not changed enough.