Barbara Hambly Quotes

God has judged me all my life. But that is God's privilege, my lady. Not yours.

Can you tell me the difference between a witch and a wizard?

Sure, a wizard is what they call you when they want to hire you, and a witch is what they call you when they're getting ready to run you out of town.

The question is always the answer, provided you want the answer badly enough.

Dragonsbane, they called him.

Slayer of dragons.

Or a dragon, anyway. And, he'd later found out, not such a very big one at that.

The worst thing about knowing that Gary Fairchild had been dead for a month was seeing him every day at work.

The music had ceased. Alex walked over to the gramophone, wound it up again, and put on more blues, a woman singing this time, gay and sad at once, like a stranded angel who had traded holiness for humanity but remembered what it used to be like to know God.