I'm dealing with a lot of scary things. I think you have to react to them. And you either laugh at them or you go insane.

We're always disappointed when we find out someone else has human limits, the same as we do. It's stupid for us to feel that way, and we really ought to know better, but that doesn't seem to slow us down.

I put the ick in magic.

Sometimes I think that's where most of us are. Fighting off the crazy as best we can. Trying to become something better than we were. It's that second bit that's important.

Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatness begins with treachery, with lying to the people who trust and love you

Unicorns," I said. "Very dangerous. You go first.

I believe that there's a cloud for every silver lining,' I said.