“Music, it seemed, could appear in many voices, and had all of the emotions and array of vocabulary as a human..”

“Thus the little mermaid learned her worlds greatest paradox: that their currency was beauty, and their coin was body parts.”

“I brought you here to tell you this: sometimes what we are searching for does not exist. We may sacrifice for it, even bleed for it, but it was never meant to be ours.”

“Thus the little mermaid learned her world’s greatest paradox: that their currency was beauty, and their coin was body parts.”

“Creativity is the state of consciousness in which you enter into the treasury of your innermost being and bring the beauty into manifestation. (p.232)”

“Do you think I'm pretty?I think you're beautifulBeautiful?You are so beautiful, it hurts sometimes.”

“As if you were on fire from within.The moon lives in the lining of your skin.”