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“Without his books, Lazlo felt as though a vital link to his dream had been cut.”
― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer

“She looked across the street at herself—as seen, remembered, and conjured by the dreamer—and she didn’t see obscenity, or calamity, or godspawn. She saw a proud, smiling girl with beautiful blue skin. Because that was what he saw, and this was his mind.”
― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer

“I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“There's only one way to run away from your own story, and that's to sneak into someone else's. I unwedged the leatherbound book from beneath my mattress and breathed in the ink-and-adventure smell of it. I walked through it into another world.”
― Alix E. Harrow, The Ten Thousand Doors of January