Charles de Lint

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

Chapter 5, “That Night” (p. 43)

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But while the tale itself, its truth, is of the utmost importance, it is the telling that allows it to be remembered or forgotten.

Chapter 5, “That Night” (p. 44)

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There's enough weirdness in the world as it is without having to give it supernatural trappings, don't you think?

Chapter 13, “The Hounds are Loosed” (p. 208)

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