So I had something to do, something I'd done, someplace to go, and something to look forward to. That's a reasonable way to live. I enjoyed myself living. I had a good time. How much else can you ask...
Sitting up all night would be pointless if somebody you loved wasn't sitting up with you, picking out music to play and helping you kill the bourbon. Walking by yourself in the rain is for college kid...
I've never really undestood, the unicorn mused as the man picked himself up, what you dream of doing with me, once you've caught me.The man leaped again, and she slipped away from him like rain. I don...
I have ended my betrothal to the princess I had agreed to marry—and if you don’t think that was a heroic deed, you don’t know her mother.
Farrell had seen pure white drunkenness before, but not often enough to recognize it at sight. He knew the thing itself, however--the freight train rattling and lurching comically from hilarity to slo...
But I'm always dreaming, even when I'm awake; it is never finished.
A hero is entitled to his happy ending, when it comes at last.
Който има избор, не избира.Избира онзи, който няма.Всичко, що обичаме,умира - отминалото не остава.
For no one can keep a unicorn in his head for long;
We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream.
They broaden our outlook… set us to looking inward…
There is only one spot in me that is as warm and placid as those cattle, and that is the part that knows quite surely that I will always be cold, that there will always be a wind hunting through me, a...
Sparrows and cats will live in my shoe, Sooner than I will live with you. Fish will come walking out of the sea, Sooner than you will come back to me.
Now I knew you for aunicorn when I first saw you, and I know that I am your friend. Yet you take me for a clown, or aclod, or a betrayer, and so must I be if you see me so. The magic on you is only ma...
If a man loved me, I would have talked myself into loving him, and I would have loved him very deeply after a while.
I know why you did it too. You can't become mortal yourself until you change her back again. Isn't that it? You don't care what happens to her, or to the others, just as long as you become a real magi...
I have been mortal, and some part of me is mortal yet. I am full of tears and hunger and the fear of death, though I cannot weep, and I want nothing, and I cannot die. I am not like the others now, fo...
I am what I am. I would tell you what you want to know if I could, for you have been kind to me. But I am a cat, and no cat anywhere ever gave anyone a straight answer.
He is not a bad man, and that, I realize suddenly, is the root of my hurt. He is not a bad man at all. And yet—
And what good is it to me that you're here now? Where where you twenty years ago, ten years ago? How dare you, how dare you come to me now, when I am this?