Ana > Ana's Quotes

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.”
― Frank Ocean

“Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.”
― Alex Haley

“We all have our time machines, don't we. Those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward, are dreams.”
― H.G. Wells

“Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. It is something to think of, and gives her a sort of distinction among her companions”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“It doesn't matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books.”
― Jo Walton, Among Others

“If, when you wake up in the morning, you can think of nothing but writing . . . then you are a writer.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke "Letters to a Young Poet."

“There are some works so luminous...so powerful that they give us strength, and force us to new undertakings. A book can play this role.”
― Hervé Le Tellier

“Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories.”
― Mia Couto