Books Quote by Francesca Lia Block

We got quiet. The garden was combing her hair and putting on earrings. The house was full of dancing creatures, not male and female…

— Francesca Lia Block

“I didn't trust it for a moment but I drank it anyway, the wine of my own poetry. It gave me the daring to…

— Lala 14th Century Persian Poet

“He was like a bottle and music was the wine… She liked to be near him when it poured.”

— Carolina De Robertis

“...The old bottles lay dreaming of new wine. I picked up my breast, which had gone out. By other lights I go looking for…

— W.S. Merwin

“They wonder about the wine I mention, the longing, and if it has to do something— with the distance between us. How it is…

— Rafy Rohaan

“She and her friend Violet drank their way through all the wine in that picture of drunk monks down by the Charms corridor.”

— J.K. Rowling

“The wine- it made her limbs loose and liquid, made her feel that a hummingbird had taken the place of her heart.”

— Jodi Picoult

“His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl…

— James Joyce

“My books are water; those of the great geniuses is wine. Everybody drinks water.”

— Mark Twain

“Here stand my books, line upon line They reach the roof, and row by row, They speak of faded tastes of mine, And things…

— Andrew Lang

“The river embraces me and guides me to swim inside her and to drink the nectar of love from her bosom. She tells me…

— Avijeet Das

“And then when I got home I burrowed about among my books, arranging their volumes and loving the feel of them.”

— Elizabeth von Arnim