Celia." he says without looking up at her, "why do we wind our watch?" "Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focus…

- Erin Morgenstern

I do not mourn the loss of my sister because she will always be with me, in my heart," she says. "I am, however, rather annoyed that my Tara has left…

- Erin Morgenstern

I am tired of trying to hold things together that cannot be held. Trying to control what cannot be controlled. I am tired of denying myself what I wa…

- Erin Morgenstern

I think looking forward will be better than looking back.

- Erin Morgenstern

You don't have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to form someth…

- Erin Morgenstern

I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.

- Erin Morgenstern

Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.

- Erin Morgenstern

Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

- Erin Morgenstern

They say it's darkest before the dawn, but it also tend to be quietest, and the quiet lets you hear yourself better.

- Erin Morgenstern