Michael Close

“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you,”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

“The memory doesn’t fit with the reality, because I don’t remember anger, raging fury. I remember fear.”
― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train

“Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications. But what destiny does not do is home visits. You have to go for it.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

“Never trust anyone, Daniel, especially the people you admire. Those are the ones who will make you suffer the worst blows.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind