There weren’t any fairy tales in the streets around me. If there was ever a Cinderella, her glass slippers shattered under her weight and she limped home bleeding from the ball.

Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to look away.

You can't kill the truth.

Is there any time in your life when you do not feel the need for caffeine?" "Sure. Sometimes I'm asleep.

Children's games are stronger than you remember once you've grown up and left them behind. They're always fair, and never kind.

The problem with people who say monsters don't really exist is that they're almost never saying it to the monsters." —Alice Healy

...a truth you don't understand is more dangerous than a lie.