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“Judging from her wide eyes, I guessed the answer was, No, and does hallucinations run in the family?”
― Rick Riordan, The Hidden Oracle

“Broken isn't the same as UN-fixable”
― Marissa Meyer, Winter

“Why do this to yourself? How does it make anything better?”

“It does not make anything worse.”

“It makes you worse. Why can’t you just … do good things with it?”

Winter laughed against the strain of the delusion. “They all believe they are doing good.” Her head fell to the side and she watched Scarlet with her bleary eyes. “My stepmother is not only powerful because the people fear her, she is powerful because she can make them love her when she needs them to. We think that if we choose to do only good, then we are only good. We can make people happy. We can offer tranquility or contentment or love, and that must be good. We do not see the falsehood becoming its own brand of cruelty.”
― Marissa Meyer, Winter

“Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed—remember you can go anywhere.”
― Joanna Lumley