Jemima | Hochhorst

“Books are a form of magic—” the doctor lifted the volume he had just laid on the stack, “—because they span time and distance more surely than any spell or charm.”
― Tad Williams, The Dragonbone Chair

“Ich war davon überzeugt, dass man sich zwingen konnte, kreativ zu sein, dass man an seiner Phantasie arbeiten konnte, aber nicht an seinem Willen. Das wahre Talent war der Wille.”
― Benedict Wells, Vom Ende der Einsamkeit

“A piece of writing is a trap,” he said cheerily, “and the best kind. A book, you see, is the only kind of trap that keeps its captive—which is knowledge—alive forever.”
― Tad Williams, The Dragonbone Chair

“A book is a device to ignite the imagination.”
― Alan Bennett, The Uncommon Reader