#ok

Thank heaven, though, one of the few mistakes I haven't made is to talk about the unwritten book. ↗

— John le Carre

#book #few #haven #heaven #i

If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret. ↗

— Jim Carrey

#either #forward #looking #looking forward #moment

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. ↗

— Robert Frost

#i #less #made #roads #took

There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot. ↗

— Jonathan Carroll

#always #book #happens #plot #point

'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?' ↗

— Lewis Carroll

#book #conversations #pictures #thought #use

I find it hard to think of myself as selling books. I don't even have a Web site. I want to sit and write, not sell. ↗

— Stephen Carter

#even #find #hard #i #myself

In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds. ↗

— Kit Carson

#camp #ever #first #found #great

As long as you know, within yourself, that you're no better than anyone else out there, you're OK. ↗

— Nick Carter

#better #else #know #long #ok

...the long train ride was like traveling through limbo. You weren't anywhere when you were on a train, she decided. You weren't where you had been, and you weren't yet where you were going. You were nowhere. It might be beautiful outside the window-and it was, she had sense enough to realize that-but it wasn't anywhere to her, just a scene passing by that was framed by the train window. (p160) ↗

— Katherine Paterson

#beauty

Journalists are always calling my features Edwardian or Victorian, whatever that means. I am small, and people were smaller in those times. I'm pale and sickly-looking. I look fragile-like a doll. But sometimes I just wish I had less of a particular look, one that was more versatile. ↗

— Helena Bonham Carter

#am #calling #doll #edwardian #features