Mikaela*Bookworm* > Mikaela*Bookworm*'s Quotes

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
― Stephen King

“You'll hit gold more often if you simply try out a lot of things.”
― Ira Glass

“There is always something left to love. And if you ain’t learned that, you ain’t learned nothing.”
― Lorraine Hansberry

“Control the things you can control, maggot. Let everything else take a flying fuck at you and if you must go down, go down with your guns blazing.”
― Stephen King, The Drawing of the Three

“Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don't be sorry.”
― Jack Kerouac

“There is a wilderness we walk alone
However well-companioned”
― Stephen Vincent Benét, Western Star

“We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

“Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.”
― Louis L'Amour, Matagorda/The First Fast Draw: Two Novels in One Volume

“My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
― Patricia Highsmith