Julia

“What is coincidence if not a subtle form of magic?”
― Rachel Griffin, Wild Is the Witch

“Uncertain, she popped out the first of her test cakes, sliced off a corner, and offered it to him. Fort picked it up between the sides of his hands. He inspected it. Sniffed it. Tried it. Then cried. This type of response will send any artist into a panic. Tears wash away the middle ground—all the infinite permutations of mediocre are eliminated, and two options remain: one sublime, the other catastrophic. For a moment, both interpretations existed in a kind of quantum state for Tress. And people wonder why artists so often abuse drink.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Tress of the Emerald Sea

“there’s a difference between being happy and being fulfilled. Happiness you feel in your skin. Fulfillment you feel in your bones.”
― Breanne Randall, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic