Where did the love come from? What was it made of?

Dustfinger still clearly remembered the feeling of being in love for the first time. How vulnerable his heart had suddenly been! Such a trembling, quivering thing, happy and miserably unhappy at once.

A thousand enemies outside the house are better than one within. Arab proverb

I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there.

If you keep pretending you're in that book, it will make you not want to live in the life you're in.

The book she had been reading was under her pillow, pressing its cover against her ear as if to lure her back into its printed pages.

He wants to be grown-up. How different dreams can be! Nature will soon grant your wish.