It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who had ever been alive.
Books Quotes
Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren’t. I’m not surpirsed some people prefer books. Books make sense of life. The only problem is that the lives they make sense of are other people’s lives, never your own.
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, one sometimes forgets which.
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book — what others do not say in whole books.
