Book Characters Quotes

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Gail Honeyman
“You can't have too much dog in a book.”
Gail Honeyman, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

“No sacrifice is too big; no action is too low if it leads you to defeat your enemy.”
River Jordan

Allegra Goodman
“You're a throwback."
"To what?"
Jess considered this. Hi-tech at work, Emily was paradoxically old-fashioned in her life. She didn't even own a television. "The nineteenth century," Jess concluded. "No. Eighteenth. You can be eighteenth. I'll be nineteenth."
"I never pictured you as a Victorian."
"No, early nineteenth century," said Jess, who had always been a stickler when it came to imaginary games and books. The Blue Fairy, not Tinker Bell. Lucy, not Susan. Jo, not Amy. Austen, not the Brontes.”
Allegra Goodman, The Cookbook Collector

Piper J. Drake
“You put this together this morning?
Pua lifted her head and glared at Raul. Look. I was effectively trapped inside my own office with a bomb outside my door. Presentations and spread sheets give me Zen. Back off.”
Piper J. Drake, Forever Strong

“Some books don’t have likable characters, like life.”
Scott Thompson, Lost in ‘96