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Franny Billingsley
“But witchy magic doesn’t listen to please and pretty please, and anyway, I didn’t really care. I only pretended to care because not caring makes me a monster.”
Franny Billingsley, Chime

Catherynne M. Valente
“Yes, yes, mistress, I shall go and accomplish your task. Only—I was not only sent to kill the Leucrotta. There is a maiden in a tower—" At this the Witch spat, again rolling her marvelous eyes.

"Those revolting creatures are always getting themselves locked up. If only they would stay that way.”
Catherynne M. Valente, In the Night Garden

Terry Pratchett
“Granny looked up at the zombie. He was - or, technically, had been - a tall, handsome man. He still was, only now he looked like someone who had walked through a room full of cobwebs.

'What's your name, dead man?' she said.”
Terry Pratchett, Witches Abroad

Magda M. Olchawska
“I love fairies so much. I would so love to touch one, whispered Julia in excitement.
“U can touch me.But please don't touch my wings,they are very fragile,”replied 1 fairy.“I’m Farina,the fairy queen.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia Meet the Fairies

“In the Scotland of the early seventeenth century, an old woman living alone in Kirkcudbrightshire was accused of witchcraft and on conviction was rolled downhill in a blazing tar barrel. One of the charges against her was that she walked withershins round a well near her cottage which was used by other people. The well was afterwards known as the Witch's Well. These episodes must surely serve as cautionary tales to anyone tempted to transgress the usual custom of walking deasil round a holy well.”
Colin Bord, Sacred Waters

Bruce Jenvey
“And to do something that helps your coven survive, even after your own death, is the greatest gift you can possibly give them…”
--Angela from Angela’s Coven”
Bruce Jenvey

Lewis Spence
“But I find it necessary to repeat in this particular place that the division into classes, which is so salient a part of modern demonology, had, and has, little significance for primitive man or for the peasant in a comparatively low state of mental development. To such people, spirits of all kinds - fairies, the ghosts of the dead, and even witches and water-kelpies - are all creatures of the supernatural class between which he scarcely differentiates.”
Lewis Spence, British Fairy Origins

Dejan Stojanovic
“Burning the witch Giordano Bruno is one more wound inflicted on Christ’s body.”
Dejan Stojanovic, The Sun Watches the Sun

Magda M. Olchawska
“Many trees were pulled out of the ground with their roots crying for water.”
The lake was all polluted with thick layers of grease,the grass & flowers were squashed, animals walked around. #kidsbooks "Mikolay & Julia"

Total elocological destruction,said Mikolay trying to use one of the funny long words Julia was always using.
These are not monsters Farina.These are people and building machines.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia Meet the Fairies

Leslie Deaton
“My whole world started to tilt. I could feel it, sliding ever so slightly off center.”
Leslie Deaton, A Marked Past

Magda M. Olchawska
“The people who run the circus kidnapped us from our parents. Since we got here, we have all been working in the circus.
We can’t see any of our mummies or kiss them OR cuddle up to them. said Adrian.
His tears flowing in his big blue eyes that were the colour of the sky.
We didn’t want to listen to our parents when they told us: ‘Never, Ever!” talk to strangers.
We all disobeyed and spoke to strangers, and then the strangers stole us away from our parents.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia in the Attic

Leslie Deaton
“I know some words floated through my ears, but my mind refused to absorb their meaning. I just shook my head slowly as the wall of pain washed over me, leaving me submerged and broken in the flood.”
Leslie Deaton, A Marked Past

Billi Jean
“I will keep my bulk. All of it, if ye dinna mind. I will have need of it, thank ye." Derrick to Samantha.”
Billi Jean, Silver's Chance

Elizabeth J. Kolodziej
“An understanding washed over Darren. You plan on me running.”
“For many, many years.” The crooked smile on Trent’s mouth sent a shiver throughout my body. He was utterly dangerous when he wanted to be.”
Elizabeth J. Kolodziej, Vampyre Kisses

Teodor Flonta
“Never give up on learning because what you put up there in your brain,” he indicated my head with his index finger, “the Communists won’t ever be able to take away from you.”
Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future

Teodor Flonta
“He thought of his wife, of his son, of his youth. He thought of life. He thought of death and then he thought of life again.”
Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future

Magda M. Olchawska
“Me & my fellow fairies are running away from a huge monster that keeps destroying our home land,sobbed Farina.
The monster is terribly scary,has huge jaws, creates clouds of smoke & makes loads of noise everywhere it goes.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia Meet the Fairies

Magda M. Olchawska
“Mikolay had explored the big attic many times before, and he knew that his mummy misplaced boxes all the time.
Ah, I,don’t really want a wand, um, that much. Can we go home now? “Please? begged Julia as she walked toward the door.
But Mikolay grabbed her hand and whispered:Lets just see where the shadow is going and after that, we can go right home.
Mikolay and Julia carefully moved closer and closer to the wall.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia in the Attic

Richard P. Denney
“I think you’ve forgotten that this place holds a lot more than just
betraying Hobgoblins. Call upon the spirits, summon fairies, raise the
dead! My brother, you have the power to do so--now get off of your butt
and use it!”
Richard Denney, The Immortalists

Randall Garrett
“There is an odd quirk in the human mind that makes a fearful man prefer to go quietly to a wicked-looking, gnarled "witch" for a countercharm than to a respectable licensed sorcerer or an accredited priest of the Church.”
Randall Garrett, Murder and Magic

Bruce Jenvey
“Do I at least get to keep the toothbrush?”
“Sure. Unless you can get it back in that wrapper and seal it up all nice and new. Well, that’s what the last girl did. See,
you can hardly tell it’s been opened!”
--Reggie Sinclair from Angela's Coven”
Bruce Jenvey, Angela's Coven

Magda M. Olchawska
“We live in the fairy forest of huge trees which is on the other side of the lake, said Farina.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia Meet the Fairies

Magda M. Olchawska
“We need to get to the other side of the lake if you want to help the fairies,” said Mikolay.We could use my crystal ball for transportation,” suggested Julia pulling out a small crystal ball out of her pocket.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia Meet the Fairies

Magda M. Olchawska
“Suddenly, the shadow disappeared through the wall!
Maybe the shadow disappeared again.Can we please go back home now?I really don’t like it here & I’m scared! Julia pleaded.
The shadow was standing by a very small cage, pointing its long, thin finger towards the floor.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia in the Attic

Magda M. Olchawska
“Wow!” gasped Julia. They saw 20 or more young children of every sort lying
on the cold, bare ground.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia in the Attic

Magda M. Olchawska
“Mikolay took his wand out, touched the cage’s lock and said: “Eis Izras” three times.
The door opened at once, unfortunately making lots of noise and waking the humans up.
Mikolay knew a few powerful hexes and he was able to create small flying dragons.
He hoped that he could stop the people, animals, and block the shadows to buy some time.”
Magda M. Olchawska, Mikolay and Julia in the Attic

Billi Jean
“I will keep my bulk. All of it, if ye dinna mind. I will have need of it, thank ye." Derrick”
Billi Jean, Silver's Chance

Teodor Flonta
“While the new Legionnaire man eliminated his enemies in the name of God, with a cross in his hand, the new Communist man eliminated God altogether and stood on His pedestal. They were both equally thirsty for blood.”
Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future

Teodor Flonta
“Stalin is dead! Stalin is dead! No school today!” we yelled. “Stalin is dead! No school today...” was a chant to linger in my ears for years to come.”
Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future

Teodor Flonta
“All the light was now coming from the East; and it looked breathtakingly new. In a very short time, everything was nationalized, from banks to factories, from pharmacies to little distilleries.”
Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future