“Eyyia?" said her husband, and Eliane bet Danel heard the mangling of her name as music."You sound like a marsh frog," she said, moving to stand before his chair.By the flickering light she saw him ...”

“We worshipthe powers that speak to our souls, if it seems they do. We do so knowing there is more to the world, and the half-world, and perhaps worlds beyond, than we can grasp. We always knew that...”

“That felt strange. How sharp a rent a handful of moments made in the fabric of a life.”

“He had a sensehoned by experiencethat what hed contrived might achieve something of the effect he wanted. That, Martinius had always said, was the best any man in this fallible world could expect. ...”

“Reading is a collaboration between the writer and reader. Both parties must keep that in mind when dealing with a work of fiction.{Guy Gavriel Kay}”

“We cannot know. But sometimes there is kindness, and sometimes there is love.”

“Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books.”

“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”

“Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's any less true.”

“Oh, Sweetie. No one ever gets through their TBR list. For every book you finish, you'll add five more. That's just the way it works.”

“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”