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Everybody's got the potential for great good and great wrong in them, but it's the choices we make that define who we really are. — Charles De Lint

She hoped he was running to his red deer woman, and that when he tapped on the door of her heart, she'd open it wide and let him in. — Charles De Lint

When you're invisible, no one can see that you're different. — Charles De Lint

*to thor* Zeus had replied that he had pulled fluffballs of lint out of his bellybutton that were bigger than Asgard — Eoin Colfer

I find the characters in my head and the more I write about them, the better I get to know them. — Charles De Lint

Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning. — Charles De Lint

There's more to life than just surviving ... but ... sometimes just surviving is all you get — Charles De Lint

The fey wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them. CHARLES DE LINT — Graham Joyce

That's the thing about magic; you've got to know it's still here, all around us, or it just stays invisible for you. — Charles De Lint

Well, you know this world isn't perfect.' 'No, you're wrong. This world IS perfect, people just come along and mess it up sometimes. — Charles De Lint

All forests are one... They are all echoes of the first forest that gave birth to Mystery when the world began. — Charles De Lint

The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents. — Charles De Lint

The puppet thinks: It's not so much what they make me do as their hands inside me. — Charles De Lint

Once upon a time there was what there was, and if nothing had happened there would be nothing to tell. — Charles De Lint

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it. — Charles De Lint

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind. — Charles De Lint

It's not something you can prove ... I know you hate to hear this, but you either have it, or you don't. — Charles De Lint

Magic's never what you expect it to be, but it's often what you need. — Charles De Lint

Wondering's healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and possibilities. — Charles De Lint

I regret that I have only a little bit of pocket lint to give to my country. — Nathan Hale

Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things. — Charles De Lint

[She] had felt straight away that she wasn't meeting a new friend, but recognizing an old one. — Charles De Lint

The trouble with advice is that it's usually something you don't want to hear. — Charles De Lint

When fully fluffed they looked like oversized wads of dryer lint with six little paws and two big, innocent blue eyes. — Jayne Castle

Clint collected stray facts the way belly buttons collect lint. — Laura DiSilverio

Everything is the way it is because we've all agreed that's the way it is. — Charles De Lint

There was too much going on here
too much that strayed from odd all the way over into seriously weird. — Charles De Lint

If you're not ready to die, then how can you live? — Charles De Lint

It is important to know what a person was. But it's more important to know what they are now. — Charles De Lint

It may sound trite, but using the weapons of the enemy, no matter how good one's intentions, makes one the enemy. — Charles De Lint

There are as many stories to be told as there are people to tell them about; only the mean-spirited would consider there to be a competition at all. — Charles De Lint

There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back. — Charles De Lint

No one told you to call your band Salacious Mold, my friend."
"We're Millennium Lint now," Simon protested — Cassandra Clare

The excitement I get from writing is finding out each day what happens next. — Charles De Lint

There's never an easy route to the things that matter. — Charles De Lint

I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it? — Charles De Lint

I don't know what's waiting for us when we die
something better, something worse. I only know I'm not ready to find out yet. — Charles De Lint

The best artists know what to leave out. — Charles De Lint

Under the skin, intense fires burn. — Charles De Lint

Though the three of them were unrelated by blood, they were sisters all the same. In the heart, where it mattered. — Charles De Lint

The past scampers like an alley cat through the present, leaving the paw prints of memories scattered helter-skelter. — Charles De Lint

'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in the dryer. — Regina Brett

We are wise women," Abuela liked to say. "Not because we are wise, but because we seek wisdom. — Charles De Lint

Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell. — Charles De Lint

Witchery is merely a word for what we are all capable of. — Charles De Lint

It took me an eternity to get through the toast, which tasted like lint and was gray from the sky. The sky foretold the end of the world. — Haruki Murakami

Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known? — Charles De Lint

There's bad apples in whatever way you want to group people - doesn't matter if it's religious, political or social. The big mistake is generalizing. — Charles De Lint

It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than just making do and having a bit of fun. — Charles De Lint

Your cat just got cat hair on me." "It's only fair," Min said. "Your suit just got expensive suit lint on him. — Jennifer Crusie

It's not all about getting your own way. Sometimes there's a bigger picture. — Charles De Lint

I was Ms. Put My Foot in My Mouth, Speak Before Thinking, and Trip over Imaginary Lint. — Christy Barritt

I don't think the world works on merit. — Charles De Lint

Tattoos ... are the stories in your heart, written on your skin. — Charles De Lint

I was never class clown in school,' said Lint in 1971. 'But I did have one of those "downward mouths". — Steve Aylett

When I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls, I will no longer be too ambitious. — Hugh Prather

A half roll of Life Savers fused to the pockets,
And in yet another, a lone unwrapped mint
Had bundled itself in a stole of gray lint. — David Rakoff

You've got to find yourself first. Everything else'll follow. — Charles De Lint

The minutes dragged by as they only did when you had no choice but to wait for something. — Charles De Lint

I believe in a different kind of magic. The kind we make between each other. — Charles De Lint

It's odd how fast a beautiful woman can turn a guy's mind into lint storage. Just by being a beautiful woman. — Dennis Lehane

Love grows by not giving to us. And if our passion for poetry lives on and persists, it is because poetry offers us only its bits of lint. — Kiki Dimoula

Everybody's got a true home - maybe not where they're living, but
where their heart lives. — Charles De Lint

The more she tried to recapture the impulse that had set her wanting to put pen to paper, the less it seemed to have ever existed in the first place. — Charles De Lint

In the dark attics of our minds, all times mingle. — Charles De Lint

The real problem is, people think life is a ladder, and it's really a wheel. — Charles De Lint

I like to talk about lint and coasters, the expansion of the universe and maybe McDonald's. I'm completely turned off by the idea of politics. — Steven Wright

Not everything has to mean something. Some things just are. — Charles De Lint

Ghosts were just a way that some stupid people dealt with their dull lives. — Charles De Lint

The thing with pretending you're in a good mood is that sometimes you can. — Charles De Lint

I can't imagine it now, but I must've been innocent at some time in my life. A baby don't just get itself born bad, do it? — Charles De Lint

I wouldn't like to live in a world where everything's as cut-and-dried as most people think it is — Charles De Lint

It's all those stories and how they braid together that tells us who and what and where we are — Charles De Lint

What we take from the spirit world is only a reflection of what lies inside ourselves. — Charles De Lint

The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them. — Charles De Lint

Lies were like having a pregnant rabbit. One day you had one, but before you knew it, there were rabbits all over the place. — Charles De Lint

The real trouble comes from not knowing what we really want in the first place. — Charles De Lint

I was going through the motions of life, instead of really living, and there's no excuse for that. It's not something I'll let happen to me again. — Charles De Lint

I've always been interested in the outsider. — Charles De Lint

Let it go on record that any confusion arose simply because we lacked certain commonalities of reference. — Charles De Lint

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership). — O. Henry

You walk around with a negative attitude and you're just naturally going to bring trouble and hard times down on yourself. — Charles De Lint

Now peculiar scraps of knowledge were stuck to him like lint from all his jobs. — Anne Tyler

One cannot seek to uphold honor in a being that has none. — Charles De Lint

My characters seem real because they are drawn from the realities of my life. I didn't have to research their pain; I just tapped into my own. — Charles De Lint

Maybe I'll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint. — Al Yankovic

There's no such thing as fiction", Annie told him once. "If you can imagine something, then it's happened. — Charles De Lint

It's the questions we ask, the journey we take to get to where we are going that is more important than the actual answer. — Charles De Lint

When all's said and done, all roads lead to the same end. So it's not so much which road you take, as how you take it. — Charles De Lint

It's not the work or the personality of the founder of a religion that's important, but what its followers do with what they learn. — Charles De Lint

I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. — Charles De Lint

There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. — Charles De Lint

Look inside yourself for the answers - you're the only one who knows what's best for you. Everybody else is only guessing. — Charles De Lint

Everything, everybody wanted to lay claim to a piece of your soul. And if they couldn't have it, they made you pay for it in guilt. — Charles De Lint

You can't stand up to the night until you understand what's hiding in its shadows. — Charles De Lint

As far as I'm concerned, the only difference between fact and what most people call fiction is about fifteen pages in the dictionary. — Charles De Lint

I'm not as trusting as people think I am. Sure, I see the best in people, but that doesn't mean it's really there. — Charles De Lint

There is no plan, no future laid out for any of us beyond what we make for ourselves. — Charles De Lint

It was all cheese and applause. — Charles De Lint

You wouldn't want any creative process to lose its sense of fun and adventure, but that doesn't mean you can't take it seriously as well. — Charles De Lint