Book Quote by Markus Zusak

“I walked down the hall towards whatever bedroom she was lying in I sometimes experienced those few steps as a long journey southwards which…

— Mike McCormack

“Finally she found what she was looking for. “See, child?” she said, holding out a framed illustration that looked as if it had been…

— Jodi Picoult

The mountain pushed us off her knees. And now her lap is full of trees.

— Robert Frost

What? she said once to herself, and then once aloud, What? She felt a total displacement, like a spinning globe brought to a sudden…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

She stood lost in eternity... watching the immense sky...

— Angela Carter

The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.

— Edgar Allan Poe

I watched her departure, as one watches a sunset. She went like a radiance through the dark wood, which was henceforth bright to me,…

— George MacDonald

She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.

— Anonymous

Love so sprang at her, she honestly thought no one had ever looked into it. Where was it in literature? Someone would have written…

— Annie Dillard

She stopped and leant her elbows against the parapet of the embankment. He did likewise. There is at times a magic in identity of…

— Anonymous

Only in the books written in earlier times did she sometimes think she found some faint idea of what it might be like to…

— Anonymous

“[...] these questions gave way, in the course of time, to a different preoccupation, namely, a slow and growing awareness of familiarity with the…

— Jonathan Coe