Perhaps this is the ultimate freedom, eh, Dreamlord? The freedom to leave.

I could be blindfolded and dropped into the deepest ocean and I would know where to find you. I could be buried a hundred miles underground and I would know where you are.

Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.

For me, the glory of my first 25 years as a writer was I could put things off as long as I wanted.

In a world where people die every day, I think the important thing to remember is that for each moment of sorrow we get when people leave this world there's a corresponding moment of joy when a new baby comes into this world. That first wail is-well, it's magic, isn't it? Perhaps it's a hard thing to say, but joy and sorrow are like milk and cookies. That's how well they go together. I think we should all take a moment to meditate on that.

Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.

Look. I brought you here to give you a choice-" "You didn't bring us here," said Nick. "You're here," said Bod. "I wanted you here. I came here. You followed me. Same thing.