It was like she was MADE of cake, light and pretty and decorated on the outside-with her sweet laugh and pink streak to her hair-but it was anyone's guess what was on the inside.

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we cant have.

Living down your own past was hard enough. You shouldn't have to live down someone else's.

My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down to write, and things change.

It was the best first kiss in the history of first kisses. It was as sweet as sugar. And it was warm, as warm as pie. The whole world opened up and I fell inside. I don't know where I was, but I didn't care. I didn't care because the only person who mattered was there with me.

Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.

It had always fascinated him that she'd consumed so many words, that her head was full of stories, told a thousand different ways.