Quote by C.S. Lewis

“Life was full for me. There were so many things to find out and a lot I had to prove to myself. The days…

— James Herriot

“We were alone in the dark, even though the enormous theater was filled with probably a thousand people. We were a tiny island in…

— Claire LaZebnik

“Aside from the posters, wherever there was room, there were books. Stacks and stacks of books. Books crammed into mismatched shelves and towers of…

— Megan Crane

“All I wanted,' London said later, 'was a quiet place in the counry to write and loaf in and get out of Nature that…

— Jack London

“It was as if I were carrying around all the places I'd ever lived, and nothing I was seeing was just what it was…

— Sharon Creech

“She was weary of being outdoors, but she was not ready to go in. Was that really all there was in life, indoors or…

— Ian McEwan

“Words were few and failing between them as though the silence that sat with them had laid its old lips on theirs and sucked…

— Michael Bedard

“I lived in the royal library, among all the books." "You resided in a... library?" "There were suites inside and great balconies that overlooked…

— Kresley Cole

“Sunlight still leaked in through the windows of the town house. The scent of citrus and the sea and baked bread still filled every…

— Sarah J. Maas

“He found himself in a room not unlike the shop. All books again, packed tight on shelves or laying in piles on every surface.…

— Jenny Nimmo

“like the small votives they lit in church.) Sometimes the houses were deserted, even partially destroyed. Sometimes it seemed the families must still be…

— Alice McDermott

“It was a shack, somewhere out on the outskirts of the Plains town of Scrote. Scrote had a lot of outskirts, spread so widely-a…

— Terry Pratchett