Every configuration of people is an entirely new universe unto itself.

I've always been led to believe that the ultimate goal for an author is the movie deal. Now I understand that the movie deal is merely a MEANS TO A MUCH HIGHER END: NAIL POLISH.

In the saddle again, Fire mulled over the commander's trust, prodding it around, like a candy in her mouth, trying to decide whether she believed it.

It's hard to wake from a nightmare when the nightmare is real.

The fellow who tends the greenhouse gardens? Trust me, Lady, you'd let him stake your tomatoes.

Isn't is lovely to be all together again?" Raffin said, throwing one arm around Po and the other around Bann. -------- She wanted them near, even if they were subsumed by their own affairs, she needed them at sword practice in the morning, at dinner at night, moving and shifting around her, there and gone, back again, arguing, teasing, acting like people who knew who they were.

The only way for you to keep your mind straight is to run from those who would confuse you.