They say the first of my kind was Alasdair, a human raised by hawks. She learned the languages of birds and was gifted with their form.

Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting.

In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present.

What one person does, several people usually consider.

My prayer is simple my dear one, my dear one. May you never need understand. My prayer is for peacetime, my child, my child. Live it well and this life can be grand.

White pill, blue pill, yellow pill, purple pill; its like swallowing a rainbow every bedtime.

Some people use things; they destroy. You're a creator, a builder.

We are not. We never were; we never shall be. We return to the void we never, for mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.

I could not cry for my own brother; he would not want me to. But I found myself crying for this hated stranger and the endless slaughter that I had almost contributed to." (page 8)

Sacrifice of live, sacrifice for love. Fate is gentle and harsh; she gives and she takes.

A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with layers that the author must uncover so carefully to show its beauty.

...the great floodgates of the wonder-world swung open...

Witnessing a selfless act brings tears to remind us how we should be treating others.

Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.

Kings are falling like leaves this autumn.

They were snobs or idiots or both...yet she was inexplicably crushed by their coldness.

I've always dreamed of having a large family.

Pleasure was a siren, luring her to experience more

How often my soul visits the National Gallery, and how seldom

I love money and money loves me.

Believe in the hard work. Believe in the preparation. It's not a matter of if it'll work; it's a matter of when.