“Somethings were meant to be and somethings were just meant to be good stories”

“If you did not indulge in fantasies, how else would you know if you were living an interesting life?”

“Gifts, like words, carried with them a great deal of power. They bestowed good fortune just as powerfully as they could curse; the could bind people together or tear them apart.”

“Quit dwelling on other people's stories and make up some of your own.”

“The curse of an interesting life: there are either very good times or very bad times.”

“Your fey cousin here has the miraculous ability to hold his liquor--and mine, and yours, and the king's, and half the country's, I expect.”

“All of us heal in time. The strongest are born again. We only keep the scars we choose to keep.”