Even in times when it's difficult to figure out, how do you go forward, art - and books - always help

I wasn't good company, that was true, and people avoided me, but that was all right. I was too busy dreaming.

Still anyone who trusts a serpent deserves its bite. The wise see a creature for what it is, not what it says it may be.

Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights" was extremely important to me.

Sally...can no longer think of love as a reality, or even as a possibility, however remote.

How could I have been so stupid to ignore everything I’d had in my life? The color red alone was worth kingdoms.

Every fairy tale had a bloody lining. Every one had teeth and claws.