Zen Hugs - the hugs that you would get, if we were there, if we could hug you, but we aren't, and we can't.

When warriors feel afraid they lack something, it is only because they are forgetful. They have forgotten how capable they truly are.

I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing the book.

Evil working in subtler fashion; marriages that proved to be no more then legalized slavery, and the careful manipulation of a bright and sensitive mind until its owner truly believed with all her heart in her own worthlessness. Betrayal, not once, but many times over.

. . . from what he knew about the Creatures of the Dark they wouldn't waste their time laying elaborate traps. They'd just eat someone.

Doctor MacKenzie says "Sometimes I think the Victorians had the right idea. When you lost a family member back then you were suppose to be in full mourning, dress in nothing but black, for a whole year. Then you went into something they called 'half mourning' for another full year, adn during those two years, you were pretty much expected to have emotional breakdowns, you could do it whenever you felt you needed to, and everybody would support you. Now?, A month after a tragedy, maybe two, and you're expected to be all better-or down pills so you can pretend you are.

Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you.