“It's like getting the best Christmas gift ever, but Santa decided to kick the crap out of you before you unwrapped it.”

“The clatter of Crow calling to Crow - is there anywhere a friendlier, happier sound?”

“He lied with a smile that paralyzed reason." [Abby Chandlis - main character of The List]”

“Poems are like dreams: in them you put what you don't know you know.”

“...you look at me like an emergency”

“And, my friend, above all things, you most definitely, definitely, do not get away with stepping over the red rope.”

“If you think you can grasp me, think again: my story flows in more than one direction a delta springing from the riverbed with its five fingers spread”