I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars in margins next to beautiful passages. I love exuberant underlinings that recall to me a swoon of language-love from a long-ago reading, something I hoped to remember. I love book plates, and inscriptions in gifts from loved ones, I love author signatures, and I love books sitting around reminding me of them, being present in my life, being. I love books.
She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different. - Laini Taylor
She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.
- Laini Taylor
Like a magpie, I am a scavenger of shiny things: fairy tales, dead languages, weird folk beliefs, fascinating religions, and more. - Laini Taylor
Like a magpie, I am a scavenger of shiny things: fairy tales, dead languages, weird folk beliefs, fascinating religions, and more.
Follow me," said Karou. As if he could have done anything else. - Laini Taylor
Follow me," said Karou. As if he could have done anything else.
Happiness. It was the place where passion, with all its dazzle and drumbeat, met something softer: homecoming and safety and pure sunbeam comfort. It… - Laini Taylor
Happiness. It was the place where passion, with all its dazzle and drumbeat, met something softer: homecoming and safety and pure sunbeam comfort. It…
Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters? - Laini Taylor
Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters?
Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you … - Laini Taylor
Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you …
Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic. - Laini Taylor
Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.
It's all a quilt of fairy tales with a patch here and there of truth. - Laini Taylor
It's all a quilt of fairy tales with a patch here and there of truth.
She moved like a poem and smiled like a sphinx. - Laini Taylor
She moved like a poem and smiled like a sphinx.
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