Adventure Quote by Nancy Willard

“Behind the counter, I slouched on my stool in the sun and sucked up the summer as If I could hold every drop of…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“We write in darkness. We love in alleys. We breathe into beige paper bags. Anything to mollify the confusion. Anything to simplify the math.”

— Bill Yarrow

“The conclusion to be drawn is that I am happiest writing in small rooms. They make me feel comfortable and secure. And it took…

— Danielle Steel

“Everyone in our town has a story--but it's not the one he tells himself. Its author has a thousand eyes, a thousand ears, and…

— Carsten Jensen

“Maybe it’s like this, Max--you know how, when you are working on a long and ordered piece, all sorts of bright and lovely ideas…

— John Steinbeck

“He would drift through the house in search of the coolest spot to read through the long summer afternoons that had a touch of…

— Nadeem Aslam

“He could read two books to my one, but he preferred the magic of his own inventions. He could add and subtract faster than…

— Harper Lee

“The room was full of magical objects, animals, photographs, paintings, strange looking plants and many flying books. I only found this room a few…

— Magda M. Olchawska

“The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look like nothing is happening inside of them, even though they contain most of…

— John Green

“I got through so much ink in the learning that the inkseller took to knocking at least once a week on the garden door.…

— Sally Gardner

“Home is a room dappled with firelight: there are pictures and books. And when the rain sighs, and the acorns fall, there are patterns…

— Mervyn Peake

“If nothing else, a house is a place to keep books in.”

— Robert Pogue Harrison