Paz

“Ending a novel is almost like putting a child to sleep—it can't be done abruptly.”
― Colm Tóibín

“Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.”
― Alex Haley

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
― Nora Ephron

“Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.”
― Jean Genet