Often," he says, "what we take from the spirit world is only a reflection of what lies inside ourselves. - Charles de Lint

When you're touched by magic, nothing's ever quite the same again. What really makes me sad is all those people who never have the chance to know that touch. They're too busy, or they just don't hold with make-believe, so they shut the door without really knowing it was there to be opened in the first place.

There was nothing wrong with being a homebody. There was nothing wrong with not wanting - not needing - the constant jostle and noise of a party or bar or... whatever.

Thing that people forget is, we all die, right? We all die and no matter what we do, the universe is going to go on, perfectly happy without us.