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  • #1
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.”
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

  • #2
    Cormac McCarthy
    “I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.”
    Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

  • #3
    Tom Clancy
    “The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.”
    Tom Clancy

  • #4
    George R.R. Martin
    “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

  • #5
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #6
    Mark Twain
    “Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
    Mark Twain

  • #7
    Oscar Wilde
    “Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #8
    Paullina Simons
    “Ask yourself these three questions, Tatiana Metanova, and you will know who you are. Ask: What do believe in? What do you hope for? What do you love?”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #9
    “When you walked into my life, I knew at that moment who I am, everything inside of me was no longer mine. One touch from your hand is all it took, from that second on, I knew that I will always belong to you.”
    Karen-Anne Stewart, Healing Rain

  • #10
    R.L. LaFevers
    “Hate cannot be fought with hate. Evil cannot be conquered by darkness. Only love has the power to conquer them both.”
    R.L. LaFevers, Dark Triumph

  • #11
    “Humility is not a virtue in a writer, it is an absolute necessity.”
    James Lee Burke

  • #12
    Euripides
    “Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.”
    Euripides, The Bacchae

  • #13
    Jane Smiley
    “Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.”
    Jane Smiley, Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel

  • #14
    Confucius
    “Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”
    Confucius

  • #15
    P.S. Winn
    “The ideas for the books come from my dreams. It is the readers' vivid imaginations that bring the dreams to life!”
    P.S. Winn



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