“Often it’s not we who shape words, but the words we use that shape us.”
― The Little Paris Bookshop
― The Little Paris Bookshop
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“It's no good wishing for the impossible. Don't wish. Remember. Remembrances are real.”
― Private Peaceful
― Private Peaceful
“Perdu reflected that is was a common misconception that booksellers looked after books. They look after people.”
― The Little Paris Bookshop
― The Little Paris Bookshop
“No one ever tells you how much a heartbreak physically hurts. How it literally feels like you've been kicked down the stairs. How you can't swallow. How every muscle aches. How your heart lurches inside you like it's been poisoned. Nobody tells you that.”
― It Only Happens in the Movies
― It Only Happens in the Movies
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