“. . . as long as there are movement and harmony, there are words.”

“Words can fall hard like a boulder loosed from a cliff.Words can drift unnoticed like a weed seed on a breeze. Words can sing.”

“Time is a wind that keeps blowing in my face and mumbling words that don't make sense.”

“Some people are born with the first word of a language resting on their tongue though it may take some time before they can taste it.”

“Goodness knows she is too fierce for youGoodness knows she has eyes for a lordGoodness knows she yet will prove untrueHer cheek's blush is as false as her word”

“The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started to read, pronouncing the words in a reverent whisper.”

“What she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was.It is like all my life I thought the sky was green.”