Simini Blocker > Simini's Quotes

“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”
― C.S. Lewis

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

“Books. Cats. Life is Good.”
― Edward Gorey

“If you don't like someone's story, write your own.”
― Chinua Achebe

“Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

“Libraries really are wonderful. They're better than bookshops, even. I mean bookshops make a profit on selling you books, but libraries just sit there lending you books quietly out of the goodness of their hearts.”
― Jo Walton, Among Others

“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
― Shel Silverstein