Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. It's the other way around.

They felt, in fact, tremendously bucked-up, which was how Lady Ramkin would almost certainly have put it and which was definitely several letters of the alphabet away from how they normally felt.

Studies have shown that an ant can carry one hundred times its own weight, but there is no known limit to the lifting power of the average tiny eighty-year-old Spanish peasant grandmother.

That's what I don't like about magic, it does everything by magic!

Seeing things a human shouldn't have to see makes us human.

People were people, even if they had four legs and had called themselves names like Dangerous Beans, which is the kind of name you gave yourself if you learned to read before you understood what all the words actually meant.

People don't like to say Horror so they say Dark Fantasy because that's Horror wearing a collar and tie.