I was on the verge of something numinous and profound and in one more second the universe was going to crack open and arcana would rain down on my head like grace and all the cosmic mysteries were going to be revealed.

Probably not needing to be published would give me more time to think about a book.

The past is a cupboard full of light and all you have to do is find the key that opens the door.

I have been to the world's end and back and now I know what I would put in my bottom drawer .I would put my sisters.

Jennifer had never liked the pain of remembering what had happened, but for Theo it was the pain that kept Laura alive in his memory. He was afraid that if it ever began to heal she would disappear.

Become such as you are, having learned what that is.

Time was a thief, he stole your life away from you and the only way you could get it back was to outwit him and snatch it right back.