Gabrielle

“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head.”
― Paul Auster, The Brooklyn Follies

“Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.”
― Jane Smiley, Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel

“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
― Mark Twain