A person's name is a fate-conjuring incantation.

— Mark Leyner

Let my sight end. Let the dark tides of NYX ebb away beneath the white sands of null. Let our pale mother spread once more!

— H.S. Crow

Life is like a little book written With a lot of surprise. Spell a word that doesn't fit inland that's a spell in disguise.

— Ana Claudia Antunes

There exists, for everyone, a sentence - a series of words - that has the power to destroy you. Another sentence exists, another series of words, that could heal you. If you're lucky you will get the second, but you can be certain of getting the first.

— Philip K. Dick

The words sounded like a mournful incantation.

— Dan Simmons