Paige

“Poetry is a way of looking at the world for the first time.”
― W.S. Merwin

“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.”
― John Cheever

“Really?"
"No. I'm being ironic. Or is it sarcastic? I can never remember."
"Irony's cleverer, so you're probably being sarcastic.”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Screaming Staircase

“This was classic Lockwood. Friendly, considerate, empathetic. My personal impulse would have been to slap the girl soundly around the face and boot her moaning backside out into the night. Which is why he's the leader, and I'm not. Also why I have no female friends.”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Whispering Skull