Jacqueline Mears

“Does this smell like paprika or gunpowder to you?”
― William Ritter, Jackaby

“I can't wear thethe! I want my thtwipey oneth!”
― Diana Wynne Jones, House of Many Ways

“The most frightening monsters are monsters’ mothers. Just ask Beowulf.”
― William Ritter, Beastly Bones

“Once people see you cry, it's like they own part of you. It's like you ripped a hole in yourself, and they saw through whatever armor you had on, got a good long view of all the screaming alien goop underneath.”
― Stefan Bachmann, A Drop of Night