All stories are true. But some of them never happened.

It is the world, my boy," he said. "All the World, in ink and blood, vellum and parchment, leather and hide. It is the World, and it is yours to save or lose.

That isn't a desperate act. That's a PLAN.

Interesting doesn't always equal practical, but being practical is always less interesting.

Discipline, Norah. If you're going to taunt them, remember to stick out your tongue.

Never, ever, sacrifice what you want the most, for what you want the most at that moment.

Bad things can happen, and often do--but they only take up a few pages of your story; and anyone can survive a few pages.