Driss ElGamoussi

“If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

“Evil resides in the very gaze which perceives Evil all around itself.”
― Friedrich Hegel

“There is so much darkness in Ember, Lina. It's not just outside, it's inside us, too. Everyone has some darkness inside. It's like a hungry creature. It wants and wants and wants with a terrible power. And the more you give it, the bigger and hungrier it gets.”
― Jeanne Duprau, The City of Ember

“How often have I said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four