Ron Hartmann

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums