Occupation: Author Birth: November 1, 1959
Sing like no one is listening. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching, and live like it’s heaven on earth..
You've got to sing like you don't need the money. You've got to love like you'll never get hurt. You've got to dance like there's nobody watching. Yo….
But when the fairy sang the whole world listened to him. Stephen felt clouds pause in their passing; he felt sleeping hills shift and murmur; he felt….
It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to young people who eithe….
Can a magician kill a man by magic?” Lord Wellington asked Strange. Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. “I suppose a magician might,”….
I have a scholar's love of silence and solitude. To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is to me the worst sort ….
And how shall I think of you?' He considered a moment and then laughed. 'Think of me with my nose in a book!.
How quickly was every bad thing discovered to be the fault of the previous administration (an evil set of men who wedded general stupidity to wickedn….
Time and I have quarrelled. All hours are midnight now. I had a clock and a watch, but I destroyed them both. I could not bear the way they mocked me..
Well, I suppose one ought not to employ a magician and then complain that he does not behave like other people..
An explorer cannot stay at home reading maps other men have made..
All books are doors; and some of them are wardrobes..
Magic, madam, is like wine and, if you are not used to it, it will make you drunk..
He understood for the first time that the world is not dumb at all, but merely waiting for someone to speak to it in a language it understands..
It is curious and we magicians collect curiosities, you know..
Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own; this house was the architectural equivalent of an old gentlema….
you must learn to live as I do - in the face of constant criticism, opposition and censure. That, sir, is the English way..
I was told once by some country people that a magician should never tell his dreams because the telling will make them come true. But I say that is g….
Such nonsense!" declared Dr Greysteel. "Whoever heard of cats doing anything useful!" "Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said Stra….
There is nothing in the world so easy to explain as failure - it is, after all, what everybody does all the time..
She wore a gown the color of storms, shadows, and rain and a necklace of broken promises and regrets..