“The stories were always looking for a way to be told, to be brought to life through books and reading. That was how they crossed over from their world into ours.”
― The Book of Lost Things
― The Book of Lost Things
“They'd all known each other long enough to forgive each other's faults, to accept each other's politics and to say what would be unsayable in any other company.”
― A Darker Domain
― A Darker Domain
“Nous sommes deux, mon fils et moi, mais nous sommes plus forts que toutes les armées du monde. Je n’ai d’ailleurs pas plus de temps à vous consacrer, je dois rejoindre Melvil qui se réveille de sa sieste. Il a dix-sept mois à peine, il va manger son goûter comme tous les jours, puis nous allons jouer comme tous les jours, et toute sa vie ce petit garçon vous fera l’affront d’être heureux et libre. Car non, vous n’aurez pas sa haine non plus.”
― Vous n'aurez pas ma haine
― Vous n'aurez pas ma haine
“Sometimes, I think that I concerned myself so much with the possibility of their loss that I never truly took pleasure in the fact of their existence.”
― The Book of Lost Things
― The Book of Lost Things
“Nothing's going to change if you're just thinking about it. No matter how much you worry about someone else's problems.... you can't fix it for them.”
― Solanin
― Solanin
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