Fate,' I said, 'Is a theif.

When we were first married, I thought he must have been the most heartless, hateful man I'd ever known, but he was just as much a prisonor as I was. Where Vaughn imprisoned me with walls, he imprisoned his son with ignorance.

I should not have loved my daughter as I did. Not in this world in which nothing lives for long. You children are flies. You are roses. You multiply and die.

I'm suddenly finding it hard to know the difference between nightmares and consciousness.

The only characters I ever don't like are ones that leave no impression on me. And I don't write characters that leave no impression on me.

You’re insane, you know that?” he says. “It’s the only thing keeping me afloat,” I say.

Every star has been set in the sky. We mistakenly think they were put there for us.