" Stories ain’t about the feller what wrote ’em, even if he pertends they are. They don’ even hev t’be true to be right! Stories are ’bout what they make you feel. If’n they make you feel good, an’ make y’all wanta be brave, an’ good, an’ do what’s right, thet’s the important thing! "

― Mercedes Lackey , From a High Tower (Elemental Masters, #10)