“A mind possessed by unmade books.”

“I could taste the salt on her lips, each kiss like a summer wave breaking on an empty beach.”

“Unbutton, unzip, unclip, untie, undo, undress.Understood, she replied.”

“A mind possessed by unmade books, unwritten lines on empty hooks.”

“Good night - may you fall asleep in the arms of a dream, so beautiful, you'll cry when you awake.”

“I never understood desire until i felt your hands around my throat.”

“Ever have a dream so real you felt you could reach out and touch it?”

“The nearest thing we have to a defence against [the gods] (but there is no real defence) is to be very wide awake and sober and hard at work, to hear no music, never to look at earth or sky, and (a...”

“Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well therefore to this day.”

“Witches are naturally nosy, said Miss Tick, standing up. Well, I must go. I hope we shall meet again. I will give you some free advice, though.Will it cost me anything?What? I just said it was free...”

“How can you be one of the stars of heaven, when the stars are innumerable? What star number do you have?”

“His words were full of hope and threat. Like the stars.”