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Some things can be both real and imaginary at the same time, ... some lies can be true, ... broken faith may be restored. — Joanne Harris

Loki, that's me. Loki, the Light-Bringer, the misunderstood, the elusive, the handsome and modest hero of this particular tissue of lies. — Joanne Harris

I don't understand a word you're saying," snapped Odin.
"That's because you're throttlin' me, sir," said Sugar.
Odin loosened his grip. — Joanne Harris

What is a writer of fiction but a liar with a licence? — Joanne Harris

Always look on the bright side. And if there is no bright side?
Look away. — Joanne M. Harris

No one looks at us. We might as well be invisible; or clothing marks us as strangers, transients. They are polite, so polite; no one stares at us. — Joanne Harris

From a certain height, everyone looks the same - men, women, villains, kings - as if rank and fortune were simply an accident of perspective. — Joanne Harris

Sometimes survival is the worst alternative there is — Joanne Harris

Some people spend the whole of their lives sitting waiting for one train, only to find that they never even made it to the station. — Joanne Harris

The dead know everything but they don't give a damn. — Joanne Harris

Change isn't always comfortable, but it is a fact of life. — Joanne Harris

The process of giving is without limits. — Joanne Harris

I don't think that white collar gives you sole right of access to the divine. — Joanne Harris

Rock salt and bread by the doorstep to placate any resident gods. Sandalwood on our pillow, to sweeten our dreams. — Joanne Harris

The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won't I? in pitiful indecision. — Joanne Harris

Like a domestic cat, purring on the sofa by day, but by night, a strutting queen, a natural killer, disdainful of her other life. — Joanne Harris

Knowledge is currency here.... — Joanne Harris

For a moment something almost as rare as the sight that they had just witnessed occurred: Loki was totally lost for words. — Joanne Harris

Your wolf is eating that man. I thought you should know. — Joanne Harris

Weeds and wheat cannot grow peacefully together. Any gardener could tell you the same thing. — Joanne Harris

I carried recipes in my head like maps. — Joanne Harris

Well, that's history for you, folks. Unfair, untrue and for the most part written by folk who weren't even there. — Joanne Harris

I think everybody has a secret life. — Joanne Harris

Clones fit in. Freaks stand out. Ask me which one I prefer. — Joanne Harris

If you want to know what's important to a culture, learn their language. — Joanne Harris

The advantage of travel is that after a while you begin to realize that wherever you go, most people aren't really all that much different. — Joanne Harris

Nothing dreamed is ever lost, and nothing lost forever. — Joanne Harris

I'm insatiably curious. — Joanne Harris

He was the cleanest-cut comic-book schoolboy hero imaginable. — Joanne Harris

And when you fall from that parapet,the sound you'll be hearing as you go down will be me,laughing my head off. — Joanne Harris

A few hundred years ago there were no differences between magic and medicine. — Joanne Harris

The dead know everything, but don't give a damn. — Joanne Harris

For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars. — Joanne Harris

I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like. — Joanne Harris

Polite contempt. The barbed and poisonous weapon of the righteous. — Joanne Harris

Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around. — Joanne Harris

Was it my fault that I got out of hand?
--Loki — Joanne Harris

Better a king in the gutter,' he said, 'than a slave in an emperor's place — Joanne Harris

I'm not fond of cities: the constant activity and swarms of people. — Joanne Harris

Children are knives, my mother once said. They don't mean to, but they cut. And yet we cling to them, don't we, we clasp them until the blood flows. — Joanne Harris

I am not at all a chocoholic. I would rather eat anchovy toast. — Joanne Harris

Sometimes walking away is best. I should know. It's my specialty. — Joanne Harris

The great thing about books is that you can end with a question mark. — Joanne Harris

If you were to be stranded on a desert island, what three items would you take? I gave this frivolous answer: A cat, a hat and a piece of string. — Joanne Harris

All right, Monsieur Jay,' she said, smiling. 'I'll tell them you're OK. — Joanne Harris

But stories are worlds. New worlds for us to visit. In stories, we live forever. — Joanne Harris

More. Oh that word. That deceptive word. That eater of lives; that malcontent. — Joanne Harris

We're gods, not saints. Everyone lies. Everyone cheats. Everyone scores off everyone else. — Joanne Harris

I think if you are an outsider then you are an outsider always. — Joanne Harris

I love it when my books cause controversy, when people argue violently about the ending. — Joanne Harris

There's good news and slightly less good news. — Joanne Harris

Places have their own characters ... But the people begin to look the same. — Joanne Harris

Library-denigrators, pay heed: suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife. — Joanne Harris

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online. — Joanne Harris

And yes,I was fabulous. — Joanne Harris

Garden work clears the mind. — Joanne Harris

The wind always brings us back to the same wall — Joanne Harris

From a very young age my mother persuaded me that I could write for fun, but I had to have a proper job - very good advice. — Joanne Harris

I'm phobic about the idea of being constrained. — Joanne Harris

I've never viewed you as an enemy, more an adversary ... — Joanne Harris

I'm not sure I believe in the whole 'ghost-afterlife' thing, but I think places are marked by people who have been there. — Joanne Harris

Fiction is a tower of glass built from a million tiny truths, grains of sand fused together to make a single, gleaming lie. — Joanne Harris

You see, I do believe in miracles. I, who have passed through fire. I do believe. — Joanne Harris

A black cat crossed my path, and I stopped to dance around it widdershins and to sing the rhyme,
Ou va-ti mistigri?
Passe sans faire de mai ici. — Joanne Harris

It's never too late to come home," he said, and pulled me gently, insistently toward him."All you have to do ... is stop moving away. — Joanne Harris

Some areas of technology really don't interest me at all, but I welcome anything that makes life easier instead of harder. — Joanne Harris

Witches don't just quit, — Joanne Harris

I believe that being happy is the only important thing. Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or torturous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive. — Joanne Harris

Most problems can be solved through cake. — Joanne Harris

Their love was something which coloured the air between them like sunlight. — Joanne Harris

All those moments, those memories. Everything that we are, compressed in just two or three kilos of paper - the weight of a human heart. — Joanne Harris

She always had that about her, that look of otherness, of eyes that see things much too far, and of thoughts that wander off the edge of the world. — Joanne Harris

Online communities are an expression of loneliness. — Joanne Harris

No point carrying useless ballast. It won't change a thing. — Joanne Harris

If knowledge was power I had under my possession the entire school — Joanne Harris

The Blessed Damozel essence of every dream and fairy story and legend and fear ... — Joanne Harris

Divination is a means of telling ourselves what we already know. — Joanne Harris

He is the kind of man who breakes biscuits in two and saves the other half for later — Joanne Harris

A thing named is a thing tamed. — Joanne Harris

For a time, then, we stay. For a time. Till the changes. — Joanne Harris

Somehow the anticipation of pain can be even more troubling, more a misery than the pain itself. — Joanne Harris

Wisdom isn't everything. Survival requires an element of trickery, Chaos, subterfuge. All qualities I possess (if I may say so) in abundance. — Joanne Harris

Does that mean I can't hammer him?' said Thor.
Heimdall scowled. 'Not yet,' he said.'When can I hammer him, please?' said Thor. — Joanne Harris

I don't listen to music when I'm writing, but I often do when I'm reworking, editing or when I need to relax. — Joanne Harris

I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it. — Joanne Harris

A demon, if you prefer the term; although to be honest, the difference between god and a demon is really only a matter of perspective. — Joanne Harris

Set a church clock wrong to fool the devil, my mother always told me. But in this case I suspect the devil is not fooled.

Not for a minute. — Joanne Harris

I liked her better for showing a little spirit. — Joanne Harris

I can write absolutely anywhere. All I need is a laptop. — Joanne Harris

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
No one's immune to bribery. — Joanne Harris

I'd rather be a freak than a clone. — Joanne Harris

A named thing is a tamed thing. — Joanne Harris

As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews. — Joanne Harris

I sell dreams, small comforts, sweet harmless temptations to bring down a multitude of saints crashing among the hazels and nougatines — Joanne Harris

Remember, it's the winners write the history books, and the losers get the leavings. — Joanne Harris

I like literature that you respond to in some way. You laugh, you cry, you turn the light on - that's great, it's eliciting a response by proxy. — Joanne Harris

If wishes were horses, beggers would ride — Joanne Harris

Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul. — Joanne Harris

Too much balast slows you down. — Joanne Harris

Please!" yelled Loki. "I am not being noble! — Joanne Harris