Katie Ward

“Reading was my first solitary vice (and led to all others). I read while I ate, I read in the loo, I read in the bath. When I was supposed to be sleeping, I was reading.”
― Germaine Greer

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― Michael Cunningham, The Hours

“A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.”
― Germaine Greer

“All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando