Erin Morgenstern Quotes

“I would have written you, myself, if I could put down in words everything I want to say to you. A sea of ink would not be enough.' 'But you built me dreams instead.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Everyone is a part of a story, what they want is to be part of something worth recording”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“Celia." he says without looking up at her, "why do we wind our watch?"
"Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. "We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“...the thrill of being surrounded by something wondrous and fantastical, only magnified and focused directly at her. The feel of his skin against hers reverberates across her entire body, though his fingers remain entwined in hers.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“I wanted you to have a place where you felt safe enough to cry if I could not be with you.”
― Erin Morgenstern

“I would have written you, myself, if I could put down in words everything I want to say to you. A sea of ink would not be enough.”
“But you built me dreams instead,” Celia says, looking up at him. “And I built you tents you hardly ever see. I have had so much of you around me always and I have been unable to give you anything in return that you can keep.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“It is a matter of perspective, between opponent and partner… You step to the side and the same person can be either or both or something else entirely.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Don’t you want to know my name?” the boy asks.
“Names are not of nearly as much import as people like to suppose,” the man in the grey suit says. “A label assigned to identify you either by this institution or your departed parents is neither of interest nor value to me. If you find you are in need of a name at any point, you may choose one for yourself. For now it will not be necessary.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“El pasado se queda contigo en la forma en que el azúcar en polvo se queda en tus dedos. Algunos pueden sacárselo de encima pero todavía esta allí, los eventos y las cosas que te empujaron adonde estás ahora.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“La gente vede ciò che desidera. E nella maggior parte dei casi, ciò che le si dice di vedere”
― Erin Morgenstern, Il Circo della Notte

“they start in the ice garden, through the twins grow impatient with leisurely pace that celia prefers to take around the frozen trees. before they have traveled halfway through the space they are begging to ride the carousel instead.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Celia" he says without looking up at her,
"why do we wind our watch?"
"Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. "We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“And she likes having the space to herself, the stillness and the calm sweetened with the subdued scent of frozen flowers.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“– Cum e posibil ca oamenii care privesc să nu observe diferența? întrebă băiatul.
Pentru el e limpede, deși nu poate să exprime în cuvinte de ce. Era ceva ce simțise în aer la fel de bine cum văzuse cu ochii lui.
– Oamenii văd ceea ce doresc să vadă. Și în cele mai multe cazuri, ceea ce li se spune să vadă.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“Marco o trage apoi spre el într-o îmbrățișare de smarald, atât de aproape, că nu se mai vede unde se sfârșește costumul lui și unde începe rochia ei.
Pentru Celia, dintr-o dată, nu mai e nimeni în încăpere, ci doar el care o ține în brațe.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“– Sunt destul de aproape pentru iluziile tale? întreabă ea.
– Dacă spun nu, te apropii mai mult? zice el fără să se străduiască să-și ascundă zâmbetul de satisfacție.
Drept răspuns, Celia face un pas spre el, tivul rochiei atingându-i acum pantofii. Destul de aproape ca el să ridice brațul și să-și așeze mâna pe talia ei.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

“You may tell a tale that takes up residence in someone's soul, becomes their blood and self and purpose. That tale will move them and drive them and who knows what they might do because of it, because of your words.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus