Well, have you ever thought of bathing?' I asked, turning away. 'No one wants to hire a wizard who smells worse than their outhouse. And who knows what creatures are living in that hair?

The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have.

I had to be alone for a little while, but I'm okay now." "All right. But next time, don't go where I can't find you.

Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to shake. Better to stay in the gray than get eaten by the dark.

I'm a monster, you know. I'm one of the dangerous ones. No you aren't, he promised. Your one of us.

Owain crossed his arms over his chest. "I've gone straight. Only good, clean jobs for me now." "So, in other words," North said, "you're living in poverty?

Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.