“Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.”

I can believe things that are true and things that aren’t true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they’re true or not.

I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.

Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.

Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.

I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.

All your questions can be answered if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.

If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.

Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.

But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?

I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.

Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it’s much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!

Adventures are all very well in their place, but there’s a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.

I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?

I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.

Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.

Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

Foolishly hoping you return with a kiss.

kissing someone on their head while they’re sleeping is the best feeling. They’ll never know but you just know that you love them so much.

Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop.

I’m still waiting for that passionate kiss in the rain.

Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.

I want God to come see me in my dreams when I take my nap so I can kiss his feet and tell him how much I love him.

Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.

I don’t mind getting a black eye or broken arm for a girl as long as she’s there to kiss it after.