Quote by Lisa Wingate

“I had no idea that my world was about to change because of her. Thus it is that major, climactic moments come and pass…

— Bhaskar Ghose

“He did not know a world that did not have her in it. Yet now he was going to discover just that.”

— Shane K.P. O'Neill

“She didn’t want to go out into a world where he didn’t exist. So she watched the light shift and change, and let the…

— Sarah J. Maas

“He had not known a world that did not have her in it. Yet now he was going to discover just that.”

— Shane K.P. O'Neill

“There are so many stories, she thinks, and most of them end up lost.”

— Guy Gavriel Kay

“She would have an adventure. For herself. This one time. She would see her homeland, and smell it and breathe it in. See it…

— Sarah J. Maas

“A story is a story, and one may glean from it what one likes. Good sense need not enter into it.”

— G. Willow Wilson

“She realized that adventures, once they were over, were things that had to stay inside one--that no one else could quite understand.”

— Eva Ibbotson

“It felt like there was a whole world living inside her. I didn't know anything about that world.”

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“It baffled her, the world. She did not want to leave it yet.”

— Elizabeth Strout

“Of course! Isn’t that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.”

— Jennifer Donnelly

“There was no escape from being unwanted. And that was the truth that struck at me the most deeply.”

— Julianne Donaldson