Andy Conery

“What a strange family you are! Is your name Lettie too?”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle

“Aunt Maria would mildly observe that, next time Uncle Podger was going to hammer a nail into the wall, she hoped he’d let her know in time, so that she could make arrangements to go and spend a week with her mother while it was being done.”
― Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat

“Marco had examined every inch of Guayanés Beach, where coconut palms that once grew along the shore in majestic rows lay crisscrossed in the sand like scattered pencils.”
― Margarita Barresi, A Delicate Marriage

“It is music that causes the heart to broaden and the listener to grow cold with ecstasy and fright.”
― Carson McCullers, The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories