For me, places have a tremendous impact. I fall in love with places. All of life seems different in different places.

The supernatural world has always been more real to me than the real world.

Protect your voice and your vision. If going on the Internet and reading Internet reviews is bad for you, don’t do it. … Do what gets you to write and not what blocks you. … Don’t take any guff off anybody.

I never knew what life was until it ran out in a red gush over any lips, my hands!

But the sky was never quite the same shade of blue again.

Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart.

One tiny flame could make so many other flames; one tiny flame could set afire a whole world.