The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel still sit on the hill, and drink vodka, and wear ….

The future is a messy, motley business, little girl..

Every morning is a battle between the superego and the id, and I am a mere foot soldier with mud and a snooze button on her shield..

I think that one morning, the Papess woke in her tower, and her blankets were so warm, and the sun was so golden, she could not bear it. I think she ….

I am selfish. I am cruel. My mate cannot be less than I..

You know, in Fairyland-Above they said that the underworld was full of devils and dragons. But it isn’t so at all! Folk are just folk, wherever you g….

I can't imagine a decent maze that would be caught dead without a minotaur. It's not done! You don't go out of your house without any clothes on, and….

Love, I've never been anyone's mother; I don't know how to talk to young or old. But don't stop smiling just because I flap my mouth and say somethin….

One of the many quotes on love..."Love can come only with time and sentience. We learn it as we learn language--and some never learn it well. Love is….

What came before has dissolved from me, lost like milk teeth. But I think, rather, that it has always been as it is, and there was never a beforethis….

But this is a story, and in a story there is always someone beautiful enough." - 'The Girl with Two Skins' from A Guide to Folktales in Fragile Diale….

I am freedom and I will eat your heart.

Her heart ached as though a knife had quietly slipped between her ribs..

First, the avid student must be aware that when the world was young it knew only seven things: water, life and death, salt, night, birds and the leng….

Oh, quit that. Blushing is for virgins and Christians..

All children are heartless. They have not grown a heart yet, which is why they can climb tall trees and say shocking things and leap so very high tha….

No one is now what they were before the war. There’s just no getting any of it back..

What is the world but a boxing ring where fools and devils put up their fists?.

Temperament, you'll find, is highly dependent on time of day, weather, frequency of naps, and whether one has had enough to eat..

Everyone is afraid of you and when folk are afraid of a person it usually means the person is cruel in some way, and I think you are cruel, Miss Marq….

We all just keep moving, September. We keep moving until we stop..