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“A book is a magic carpet that flies you off somewhere. A book is a door. You open it. You step through. Do you come back?”
― Jeanette Winterson, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

“I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.”
― Susan Sontag

“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it.”
― Jeanette Winterson

“Record things in your heart. It’s more important than trying to show people what you’re experiencing.”
― Paulo Coelho, Adultery

“We need to get more comfortable with not knowing.”
― Colin Dunsmuir, How to Find Stillness Within: The Yoga Therapy Plan to Help You Find Inner Peace in a Chaotic World