Arielle

“Not all were joyful tales; we needed to acknowledge that love was not just kisses, smiles, and fulfillment, but also sacrifice, compromise, and hard work.”
― Juliet Marillier, Wildwood Dancing

“We were just holes, after all, holes filled up with light, and deep in our secret hearts we worried that we were an accident,”
― Catherynne M. Valente, In the Night Garden

“The only requirement is what you already have: an openness to discovering the joy that surrounds you.”
― Ingrid Fetell Lee, Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness

“She who invented words, and yet does not speak; she who brings dreams and visions, yet does not sleep; she who swallows the storm, yet knows nothing of rain or wind. I speak for her; I am her own.”
― Catherynne M. Valente, In the Night Garden