My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will do best in the bookshops.

In a novel, you can always go back and make it look like you knew what you were doing all along before the thing goes out and gets published.

Most of us only find our own voices after we've sounded like a lot of other people.

Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.

If the same object from two different times touches itself, one of two things will happen. Either the Universe will cease to exist. Or three remarkable dwarfs will dance through the streets with flowerpots on their heads.

Being brave doesn't mean you aren't scared. Being brave means you are scared, really scared, badly scared, and you do the right thing anyway.

Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.