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“Let the only things higher than the airplanes in the sky, be the stories that I tell to others and the castles that i…

— Rishi Piparaiya

“He thought other resourceful people would have come, over the years, to look at it, and that the house would wear its own mild…

— Alan Hollinghurst

“When he had first come to the village,it was the future that loomed huge.So much to plan.So much to learn. Then it was the…

— Margaret Craven

“I wanted to build walls around him, I wanted to separate inside from outside, I wanted to give him an infinitely long blank book…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“He was a good storyteller, but he told the kind of stories that made children run away from the village and adults look for…

— Sorin Suciu

“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

“By the time we returned, he’d always be three sheets to the wind, shouting into the sky and having conversations with the ghosts that…

— Christopher Motz

“He would wake to see the towers and minarets printed on the exhausted, dust-powdered sky, and see as if en montage on them the…

— Lawrence Durrell

“He was looking into that strange place, the middle distance, the most mysterious, human, and rich of all distances. And from his eyes came…

— Sebastian Barry

“It was a mistake to think of houses, old houses, as being empty. They were filled with memories, with the faded echoes of voices.…

— Nora Roberts

“They did not even have to clean off his face to know that the dead man was a stranger. The village was made up…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“He'd never asked for an exciting life. What he really liked, what he sought on every occasion, was boredom. The trouble was that boredom…

— Terry Pratchett