Lauren

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain

“It struck me as pretty ridiculous to be called Mr. Darcy and to stand on your own looking snooty at a party. It's like being called Heathcliff and insisting on spending the entire evening in the garden, shouting "Cathy" and banging your head against a tree.”
― Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones’s Diary

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

“Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”
― Erica Jong