Shannon Wetherholt

“Is there anything in the world better than words on the page? Magic signs, the voices of the dead, building blocks to make wonderful worlds better than this one, comforters, companions in loneliness. Keepers of secrets, speakers of the truth...all those glorious words.”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

“We all know what fun it can be to get right into a book and live there for a while, but falling out of a story and suddenly finding yourself in this world doesn't seem to be much fun at all.”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

“My dear Elinor, you were obviously born into the wrong story,” said Dustfinger at last.”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons