Abigail Edwards > Abigail Edwards's Quotes

“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.”
― John Cheever

“For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible.”
― Stuart Chase

“Once you want something, everything changes.”
― Ally Condie, Matched

“I have consistently loved books that I've read when I've been sick in bed.”
― Tracy Chevalier

“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

“Fiction can be more real to the reader than reality itself because fiction is the essence of life”
― James N. Frey, How to Write a Damn Good Novel: A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling

“Because when I read, I don't really read; I pop a beautiful sentence into my mouth and suck it like a fruit drop, or I sip it like a liqueur until the thought dissolves in me like alcohol, infusing brain and heart and coursing on through the veins to the root of each blood vessel.”
― Bohumil Hrabal, Too Loud a Solitude

“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid