Siobhán Mc Laughlin

“What makes something real Tella?' Dante hooked a finger into the rope around her waist. 'Does seeing something make it real?' He tugged on the rope and pulled her closer, until all she could see was his face. 'Or does hearing something make it real?' His voice turned a little rough. 'What about feeling something, is that enough to make it real?”
― Stephanie Garber, Legendary

“There will always be hopes and dreams to keep us going. There will always be something to look forward to, even if it’s only the knowledge that things will get better. There will always be love. To look for, to hope for, to dream about. Maybe not even romantic love. A job you love, a friend you love, an animal, or a thing, or even a book that will improve your life. There will always be something good coming.”
― Jaimie Admans, The Little Bookshop of Love Stories

“… she realised suddenly that there was something about music that had never been revealed to her before: it was not merely the production of sweet sound; it was, to those who understood it, an emotional and intellectual odyssey.”
― Louis de Bernieres, Captain Corelli's Mandolin filmscript

“How amazing would it be to own a bookshop? To get to live and breathe books every day? To get paid for stroking books, arranging books, talking about books, recommending books, and thrusting books into the hands of unsuspecting strangers?”
― Jaimie Admans, The Little Bookshop of Love Stories