Julie

“She doesn't understand what it means to love books so passionately that you would die without them, that you would simply stop breathing, stop existing”
― Kristin Harmel, The Book of Lost Names

“There must be something in books, things we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“And I can understand why he might not, in fact, be alright. Why maybe none of us will be, because we have, all of us humans, decided what to save, and that is ourselves”
― Charlotte McConaghy, Wild Dark Shore

“I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... and laughing at injuries, not maddening under them! Why am I so changed? why does my blood rush into a hell of a tumult at a few words? I'm sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights