Ack!" I said. Fearless master of the witty dialogue, that's me.

‎It isn't enough to stand up and fight darkness. You've got to stand apart from it, too. You've got to be different from it.

All of those faeries and duels and mad queens and so on, and no one quoted old Billy Shakespeare. Not even once.

Your face looks like a sack of purple potatoes

You don’t have to run faster than the bear to get away. You just have to run faster than the guy next to you.

Just like credit card companies, or those student loan people. Now there's evil for you.

Nearly everyone underestimates how powerful the touch of another person's hand can be. The need to be touched is something so primal, so fundamentally a part of our existence as human beings that its true impact upon us can be difficult to put into words. That power doesn't necessarily have anything to do with sex, either. From the time we are infants, we learn to associate the touch of a human hand with safety, with comfort, with love.