“ In an electroencephalogram… one of her seizures was almost identical to an orgasm... Nothing happened during a seizure that couldn’t happen outside one, except that Roselyn was not in control of it an… Thomm Quackenbush
“ They may have been rightly overbearing in her formative years, but they also loved Roselyn enough to trust she needed dreams more than realities. Thomm Quackenbush
“ Maybe the world didn’t need witches and wolves, because the world itself did more to steal away the magic than fantasy ever could. It didn’t matter if one was disobedient, foolish, or unlucky, because… Thomm Quackenbush
“ If you get enough people believing one thing, it's like reality bends itself to allow that to exist. Thomm Quackenbush
“ Magic has its own weight, and that weight, the gravity of it, is pulling the fabric of reality like a bowling ball on a spandex sheet. Thomm Quackenbush
“ Owing to thousands of generations of over-justification bred into them to keep from the maddening awareness of the true composition of the world, people had a tendency to give themselves the freedom t… Thomm Quackenbush
“ Making love, sensing how he felt about her in the high tide of passion, seeing herself through his eyes, brought her to an ecstasy beyond words. Thomm Quackenbush
“ When I see the moon on a clear night, I do say "blessed be" and I remind myself to be grateful to the universe that I happen to exist in such a lovely and wondrous world, even and especially as I can… Thomm Quackenbush
“ God has planned the world too perfectly for me to doubt that everyone is where they are supposed to be. Thomm Quackenbush
“ You kill by consent, every time you let something… pervert the balance when you have the power to stop it. Thomm Quackenbush
“ I have heard the predictable slew of insults, threats, epithets, and curses. Underneath all these, I hear their fear. They don’t want to hurt me, though I may serve as a stand-in for a man who they do… Thomm Quackenbush
“ In the beginning, there was nothing. Then, out of the nothing came the Word and the Word was power. Every utterance of the Word gave form to the Void, starting with beings to utter the Word. There was… Thomm Quackenbush
“ His mind was a tapestry constantly weaving and unweaving with the dedication of Penelope for her Odysseus. Thomm Quackenbush
“ Though her body fit with his like a puzzle piece, his mind was an ever-shifting riddle she felt she could study her whole life and never fully solve. She spent the most time touching him, caressing hi… Thomm Quackenbush
“ Anyone who thinks traditional and modern interpretations of demons are frightening had better remember that real angels inspired awe because they were so ghastly. How we usually think of angel is all… Thomm Quackenbush
“ It’s about Nietzsche’s theory of universal debt. Your parents make it possible for you to believe a far better myth than Santa. They let you think that you, as a kid, don’t owe the world a thing. The… Thomm Quackenbush