Amanda

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
― Jim Henson

“Books loved anyone who opened them, they gave you security and friendship and didn't ask for anything in return; they never went away, never, not even when you treated them badly. Love, truth, beauty, wisdom and consolation against death. Who had said that? Someone else who loved books.”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

“You know what they say: When people start burning books they'll soon burn human beings.”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

“Sarcasm is the last refuge of the imaginatively bankrupt.”
― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones