Talent is no doxy to follow only where gold jingles. Even in the poorest hovels artists can be born as often as cutpurses. - Esther Friesner

“What is it about L.A.?”
“The Great Cosmic Belly Button that attracteth the spiritual lint of the universe,” Faith replied.

The trouble with having royal advisors," the king muttered half to himself, "is that they're always trying to give a man advice!

This—this guy is dead now, right?
Marguerite shrugged. "Death is such a fragile thing. Who knows? I've heard rumors, but you can't depend on anything these days. The greatest wizards of antiquity turn up with less warning than Hamptons houseguests."