Yes, I do enjoy walking at night. The world’s more to my liking then, not so loud, not so fast, not so crowded, and a good deal more mysterious.

Nothing chased nightmares away faster than the rustle of printed paper.

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

Hey, don't take this the wrong way, but don't come back, ok?

Didn't books say that too: that there is always price to pay for happiness?

I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination.

Don't let it worry you, not being able to speak,'Dustfinger had often told her. 'People tend not to listen anyway, right?